Govt to submit TIP compliance report to US this month: Prawit

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 09, 2016
Govt to submit TIP compliance report to US this month: Prawit

Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwan said Wednesday that the government would submit a report on Thailand's progress in addressing issues highlighted in the United States Trafficking in Persons (TIP) report at the end of this month.

He was speaking at a meeting of concerned officials to prevent and suppress human trafficking.
He said the country has submitted the report to the US on January 19. He praised the officials for their progress in the work and urged them to ensure sustainable development in order to eradicate the problematic issues.
He also urged the officials to bring about concrete achievements especially prosecution against state officials involved in human trafficking and strictly enforce the law against the crime.
He said all human trafficking cases should be wrapped up within one year.