Bangkok Post
PM orders full disclosure of public information
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Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has ordered all state agencies to fully disclose public information and eliminate unnecessary secrecy as part of a nationwide anti-corruption campaign launched in cooperation with the private sector.
Key facts
- Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has ordered all state agencies to fully disclose public information and eliminate unnecessary secrecy as part of a nationwide anti-corruption campaign launched in cooperation with the private sector.
- Speaking at Government House on Wednesday after chairing the first integrated public-private meeting on corruption prevention and suppression, Mr Anutin said transparency and accountability were essential to restoring public trust and strengthening Thailand’s international credibility.
- The meeting brought together senior ministers, anti-corruption campaigners, the Thai Chamber of Commerce, the Federation of Thai Industries and the Joint Standing Committee on Commerce, Industry and Banking (JSCCIB), alongside delegates from 35 state agencies.
- Mr Anutin said the government had convened the meeting after receiving feedback from the private sector regarding concerns over transparency and corruption in public administration.
- He instructed all ministries and departments to review their operations to ensure transparency, legal compliance and full auditability. Agencies were also directed to adopt modern technology and innovation to minimise corruption risks and improve access to information for the public.
Summary
Speaking at Government House on Wednesday after chairing the first integrated public-private meeting on corruption prevention and suppression, Mr Anutin said transparency and accountability were essential to restoring public trust and strengthening Thailand’s international credibility.
The meeting brought together senior ministers, anti-corruption campaigners, the Thai Chamber of Commerce, the Federation of Thai Industries and the Joint Standing Committee on Commerce, Industry and Banking (JSCCIB), alongside delegates from 35 state agencies.