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The Prime Minister welcomed neighboring countries to gradually open the country. together to restore the economy and tourism along the border

Government spokesman revealed that the prime minister welcomed neighboring countries to gradually open the country. together to restore the economy and tourism along the border Confidence in foreign countries to support the opening of the country of Thailand.

Today (9 May) Mr. Thanakorn Wangboonkongchana, spokesman for the Prime Minister’s Office revealed that General Prayut Chan-o-cha, Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Follow up on the situation of the epidemic of COVID-19, as well as continually considering the determination of measures to support the opening of the country. and welcomed that neighboring countries responded to the policy of opening the country together Reinforcing the policy to promote tourism as two countries, one destination (Two Countries One Destination)

After the opening of the country by land of Thailand Malaysia has announced measures that are consistent with Thai measures. By opening the border checkpoint that connects with Narathiwat Province on May 5, 2022, the number of 3 checkpoints are (1) Permanent Outpost, Pengkalangubor Checkpoint – Taba Checkpoint, (2) Bukit Bunga Checkpoint – Buketa checkpoint and (3) Rantao Panyang checkpoint – Su-ngai Kolok checkpoint
For Thai people who wish to travel to Malaysia A passport or border pass is required. Register via Mysejahtera application 2 days in advance and who have received 2 doses of vaccine only. which will allow only the individual Excluding vehicles from 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.

A spokesman for the Prime Minister’s Office said relevant departments of the two countries have worked closely together. The Thai authorities have prepared a support plan for facilitating the arrival of those arriving in the Kingdom and preventing the spread of the COVID-19 virus, with the economy, trade and tourism expected to return. come recover again where the border crossing of Su-ngai Kolok There have been Malaysian people coming in using passports. and use the border crossing book Come in continuously throughout the day when the border checkpoint opens.

As for today (9 May 2022), the Lao PDR opened the country in full. in every international checkpoint by allowing citizens of all nationalities With a visa exemption from Lao PDR, you can enter Laos without a visa. Just request the results of the ATK test within 48 hours before departure from the country of origin and upon arrival in Laos, no re-examination is required. If there is no complete vaccination certificate, Lao PDR is considered a close neighbor to Thailand. Opening such countries will stimulate the international economy. and tourism as well

Mr. Thanakorn said Malaysia’s opening of the border crossing underscores the close ties between the two neighbors. which are determined ready to restore the economy connection and ready to support people to be able to travel to see each other more According to the guidelines that the Prime Ministers of both countries have discussed This will help restore economic benefits along the border. While still need to focus on public health measures and disease control. The opening of this land border point is the starting point that will pave the way for the re-opening of air borders soon. to help stimulate the tourism sectors of both countries as well as the relaxation policy of many countries, which will be an opportunity to support the policy of two countries, one destination (Two Countries One Destination) is mutually beneficial to both countries.