House, “Sermsak” reveals that the Cabinet approves the principles of the law. Prepare to promote ethnic groups to receive Thai citizenship. before taking complete care and transforming it into soft power to promote tourism
Mr. Sermsak Phongphanit, Minister of Culture, revealed that the Cabinet meeting today (6 Feb.) agreed in principle on the draft law to protect and promote the way of life of ethnic groups, No. … B.E. … which is prepared to be presented. to enter the House of Representatives This law is in line with the Constitution which promotes equality for all people and is also in line with government policy. statement to parliament If such law is effective They believe that they will change burdens into strength, that is, various ethnic groups. that are scattered all over the country and have not been registered or sorted or have not received Thai nationality, they will be separated and registered to receive Thai nationality. will have the right to receive care from the government Have the right
to farm land which will result in various ethnic groups that live in forest reserves or in various areas who were once known as intruders will change to be a government assistant
‘Ethnic groups They are spread throughout the country, accounting for 1 in 7 of the total population, or equal to 10 million people, when the law comes into effect. It will help protect rights. Be protected as a citizen and gain Thai nationality. Because all ethnic groups are currently in the area of ??the Ministry of Wealth,’ Mr. Sermsak said.
Mr. Sermsak further said that occupation must be in an open area with no deforestation. and arrange for the owners of the area to take care of the forest Continue to live in the area in a way that people and the forest live together. Then there will be promotion of careers and quality of life, including education, health, including benefits in tourism. Because various ethnic groups have a lot of Soft Power inserted into them.
‘If we can do this perfectly. The former 10 million ethnic brothe
rs and sisters who were once a burden to the government will become an important force for the government. To help take care of forest destruction. Including preventing forest fires. He is 100% Thai, and when he is 100% Thai, there will be a love of Thailand. It will help take care of stability. All the way to the problem of border drugs and production areas, he will have love and care and will help prevent and suppress them as well,’ Mr. Sermsak said.
Mr. Sermsak I believe that when the law enters the House of Representatives will be supported Because it is a policy that many political parties promote equality. The goal is that if it is possible, we want it to be in time for this meeting. Can this be considered government work? Mr. Sermsak said that it is considered that the law was proposed by the Ministry of Culture. But it must continue to require cooperation from all parties in the House.
Source: Thai News Agency