Govt says it’s ready to host Apec summit

Calls on most of Thais to encouraged leaders

The government yesterday announced its readiness to host the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) Economic Leaders’ Conference and other related gatherings on Nov 18-19.

Deputy Secretary-General to the Excellent Minister and performing government spokesman Anucha Burapachaisri yesterday established Thailand’s readiness in order to host the annual leaders and other meetings and that all necessary security would be in place.

The particular Queen Sirikit Nationwide Convention Center (QSNCC) will be the main location of the meetings.

At the same time, this individual said the gala dinner in honor of the Apec financial leaders and their particular spouses would be kept at the Royal Thai Navy Convention Hall.

“All the relevant agencies have been working hard to ensure Asia is prepared to web host the annual Apec Economic Leaders’ Conference and related conferences, ” he stated.

He said the Metropolitan Police Bureau, responsible for safety and security, conducted emergency and crisis response drills for the gathering from Sept 16-20.

The particular gala dinner has also been planned in line with the Bio-Circular-Green Economy Model (BCG), which is the key concept of Apec 2022, he or she said.

The menu has been designed by Chef Chumpol Jangprai. The food and drink have been cautiously selected to showcase the creativity plus authenticity of Thailänder cuisine, using top quality ingredients sourced from community enterprises across the country.

He or she said that gala dinner tables would be decorated with handicrafts plus products from the Support Foundation Of The girl Majesty Queen Sirikit the Queen Mom.

Mister Anucha also mentioned the government and appropriate agencies had proved helpful hand-in-hand to ensure the peak and related conferences proceed smoothly.

“This might be a good opportunity to existing Thailand’s uniqueness plus diverse cultures to the global stage. Consequently , the government would like to ask Thai people to do well hosts and encouraged Apec’s economic frontrunners and spouses with friendship and hospitality, ” he said.

At the same time, the anti-government Thalufah group yesterday shipped letters to the embassies of several Apec member countries to bring to their attention the actual claimed was the unjust detention of politics activists ahead of the peak in November.

The group displayed letters to the embassies of Vietnam, New Zealand, the US, The japanese, Mexico, Singapore plus Australia yesterday.

Thalufah said it wanted to reiterate its calls for fundamental freedoms and to exhibit views that are not the same as the government’s freely.

This said the aim of the particular letters was to let the embassies know Thailand as host of the Apec summit, was only paying lip service to democracy.

The group said twenty two anti-government protesters, mainly youths, were getting detained.