Moves to rescue Thais
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Deputy Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai said yesterday that the ministry was planning to send a boat or plane out to collect Thai workers who had fled hard labour on trawlers and were now stranded on Ambon and other nearby Indonesian islands. The workers
Commenting on the Labour Rights Promotion Network’s call for the government to help the stranded Thais, Don affirmed that the government had received the report and was looking for ways to help them. He added that the ministry was coordinating with relevant agencies to find further details such as the number of Thais stranded and their whereabouts. He said all this would take some time.
