New Lao-Thai centre to help tackle trafficking

Thailand and Laos have decided to set up a social development centre to help tackle human trafficking, Thai Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai said on 26 September.

After the 20th Thai-Lao Joint Commission meeting at a Chiang Rai hotel, Don told reporters that he had signed a memorandum of understanding for the establishment of the centre at Ban Phon-Hong in Laos capital Vientiane to provide rehabilitation to persons victimised by human trafficking.

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