Thai PM Yingluck Shinawatra took an oath against corruption

BANGKOK, 25 September 2011 (NNT) – Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra vowed to fight against corruption this morning in an anti-corruption campaign which took place at Lumpini Park with many important political figures joining the bandwagon.

Participating in this event was also Opposition leader Mr. Abhisit Vejjajiva, Commerce Minister Mr. Kittirat Na Ranong, the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC), the private sector and media representatives.

Acting NACC President Mr. Pongsak Assakul said the campaign was aimed at reiterating the anti-corruption movement at every level in the Thai society. He added that it was a long road ahead but it was the beginning of a great change for Thailand.

Thailand’s Prime Minister took an oath against corruption and stressed that her government placed great important on promoting good morals and transparency among all officials. She also said she would like to see the culture of honesty manifest in the Thai society.

Read more: NNT

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