Govt to host special event to promote power of women

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BANGKOK, 19 July 2012  – The government is planning to organize a special event to promote women’s power and their productive roles in the society.

Minister to the PM’s Office Nalini Thawisin, who chairs the Women Development Fund Project, said on Wednesday that the government will host a special event titled “Women’s Power, A Driving Force for Thailand”, at Impact-Muang Thong Thani on July 31st.

Mrs. Nalini said that Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra will chair the opening ceremony, with all female diplomats in Thailand invited to join the launch of the Women Development Fund and the transfer of the fund to all provinces.

According to the PM’s Office Minister, several activities to promote the roles of women in the country have been planned.

In addition, special exhibitions will be organized on the day to pay respect to HM Queen Sirikit, who is considered role model for Thai women, and to present the origin, the direction and the strategies of the Women Development Fund.