Foreign Ministry opens centre to receive foreign donations
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The Thai Foreign Affairs Ministry has set a center gathering flood donations from other countries, Information Department Director-General Thani Thongpakdi said Tuesday.
The center, as part of the National Flood Relief Center, as the latest, received the Bt500,000 money donation from the Saudi Arabian Embassy in Thailand, the 100,000 sandbags from the Australian Embassy in Thailand, the offer of life vest donation from the Japan-based Association of Medical Doctors of Asia (AMDA) and the Bt82,622 money donation from the Hoopoe Bird Foundation. While the Thai embassies in Riyadh, Teheran, Dubai and Vancuver had raised a total of Bt151,224 money donation among overseas Thai nationals.
The Nation
