Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul visits Chiang Mai

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Thailand Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul visited Chiang Mai on Monday to inspect wildfire response units and boost morale among frontline personnel as the government ramps up its battle against hazardous PM 2.5 levels.

Addressing the cause of the fires, the Prime Minister noted that authorities have already initiated approximately 1,200 legal cases against individuals for illegal burning and forest encroachment. The Prime Minister reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to long-term legislative solutions, backing the swift progression of the Clean Air Act.

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