Deputy Spokesperson of the Prime Minister reveals that the Prime Minister has pledged to fully support the 'Equal Marriage Act - Related Laws' in order to promote rights and freedoms for all people.
December 19, 2023, before the Cabinet (Cabinet) meeting at the central hall, 1st floor, Command Building 1, Government House, Mr. Akkaranan Kankittinan. Member of the House of Representatives, Pheu Thai Party, along with Ms. Chumaporn Taengkliang and the organizing committee. “Making the Dream of Equal Marriage: Joining Forces for Change in Parliament” met with Mr. Settha Thavisin, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, to express symbolically by wearing a rainbow colored brooch and publicizing the seminar. “Making the Dream of Equal Marriage: Joining Forces for Change in Parliament” presents the vision and gives opinions on pushing for the equal marriage bill that is currently being considered in the House of Representatives.
Mr. Chai Watcharong, spokesman for the Prime Minister's Office, revealed that the Prime Minister expressed his gratitude. and pledged that the government would push Support equal marriage laws Including other related laws fully. To promote rights and freedom for everyone in Thai society.
For the seminar “Making the Dream of Equal Marriage: Joining Forces for Change in Parliament” presents the vision and gives opinions on pushing for the equal marriage bill that is currently being considered in the House of Representatives. It will be held on December 19, 2023 from 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. at the activity area in front of the Bangkok Art and Culture Center (Bangkok).
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- Frequently asked questions on sexual and gender diversity, health and human rights World Health Organization (WHO)
- Legal Gender Recognition in Thailand: A Legal and Policy Review United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
- The struggle of trans and gender-diverse persons United Nations Human Rights (OHCHR)