Anutin" confirms that the Royal Thai Army-Region Department has the same goal of using marijuana for medical purposes. Never supported it for recreational purposes. We haven't talked about amending the constitution yet, but sent "Supachai" as a representative on this matter, emphasizing that "Karam" is the government's deputy spokesman. Don't go beyond the spokesperson's face.
Mr. Anutin Charnvirakul, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Gave an interview to welcome Mr. Robert F. Godek, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States. Regarding the issue of the purpose of medical marijuana use that Dr. Chonnan Srikaew, Minister of Public Health Stated that it is for medical use only. Both Pheu Thai Party and Bhumjai Thai Party There is a common objective in using marijuana for medical benefits. People who say they use it for recreational purposes is the person who doesn't understand The Bhumjaithai Party has never emphasized use for recreation or entertainment. In the Bhumjaithai Party's draft law, there is no such thing. There is not even a designated area for recreational use.
“The rest of the minutiae. Ministers must listen to workers. In the case of the Ministry of Public Health Must listen to the Department of Thai Traditional Medicine who is already taking care of this matter No one has said a word about recreational use of marijuana. Everything is medical. and economic value As for the matter, it will be turned into a drug. It depends on the policy of each party,” said the Minister of Interior.
Mr. Anutin said of his meeting with the US ambassador today that It was a general discussion and that "The ambassador must meet with every cabinet minister, every ministry that is involved in the workload. We have known each other to some degree. Sometimes we used to meet each other at various events. He once invited himself to dinner at the embassy. Build a good relationship There are no harmful effects.”
Mr. Anutin discussed the issue of amending the constitution that At this time it has not been discussed. But it was coordinated by the leaders of the Bhumjaithai Party. Please help arrange a representative to discuss this matter. which the Bhumjaithai Party assigned Mr. Supachai Jaisamut, the list of MPs and party registrar who has always worked on constitutional amendments Be the representative of the party to carry out this matter. Even though there are many lawyers in the party But initially, I still asked to come alone.
As for the Bhumjaithai Party, he nominated Nanyakarom Phonphonklang for the Cabinet meeting to consider and approve as Deputy Spokesperson for the Prime Minister's Office. It was noted that he would have a more prominent role in performing his duties than Mr. Chai Watcharong. Spokesperson for the Prime Minister's Office, Mr. Anutin, said that this would not be the case. We live in understanding and good relations with each other. There is nothing to worry about.
Source: Thai News Agency