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YOU WONT BELIEVE: Govt moves to tame fuel crisis - You Need To See This

People wait for buses on Charoen Krung Road, Bangkok, late last month. The government will encourage people to use public transport to deal with the growing energy crisis. (Photo: Apichart Jinakul)

The government will roll out a set of measures to ease the economic impact of the global fuel crisis caused by the Russia-Ukraine war, said Krisada Chinavicharana, permanent secretary of the Finance Ministry.

Speaking after Thursday's meeting of an ad hoc committee tasked with managing the economic crisis chaired by Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha, Mr Krisada said they discussed crisis management measures to prepare for the fallout of the war and other potential geopolitical conflicts.

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