BANGKOK, 24 November 2016 (NNT) – The Thai Health Promotion Foundation (ThaiHealth) has held a meeting to seek plans to lower the number of new drinkers after reports suggested that alcohol sales remain rampant around educational institutes.

Public Health Minister Dr Piyasakol Sakolsadhyadorn presided over the 9th National Alcohol Conference, which came under the concept of joining forces to protect children and youth from the dangers of drinking. Organized by ThaiHealth, the event served as a platform for concerned officials to exchange opinions and brainstorm measures for preventing more youngsters from experimenting with alcohol.

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Reporter: Surapan Laotharanarit