The government and the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) have pledged closer cooperation to improve the quality of life of Bangkok residents, focusing on transport, public safety, urban development and environmental management.
Prime Minister and Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said on Monday, after presiding over the opening of the first session of the Bangkok Metropolitan Council, that the government would reaffirm its support for the BMA's efforts to develop Bangkok into a world-class metropolis through closer cooperation between the city's legislative and executive branches.