The Prime Minister revealed that on December 22, he will be delighted to watch the Muay Thai championship fight, pushing soft power to number 1, aiming to further the boxer's career – create income for entrepreneurs – product manufacturers. stimulate tourism Announcement of fame throughout the world
At Government House, Mr. Settha Thavisin, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, spoke after Mr. Phimon Srivikorn, Soft Power Sports Strategy Committee member, led One Championship executives along with Lt. Sombat Banchamek. Or Buakaw Banchamek and his group paid a courtesy call on the Prime Minister saying that no one can deny that Muay Thai is soft. Thailand's top power It is an activity that has the word Thai in it. And Muay Thai values soft power, which is very Thai. For example, there are about 5-6 thousand Muay Thai camps in England, so it is the number 1 soft power that is sent around the world. It has enormous economic value. There is live streaming as well as selling products and equipment such as boxing shorts and gloves that benefit Thailand. Muay Thai, even though the boxer is as old as 41 years old like Mr. Buakhao If you take good care of yourself It can also be a source of hope and inspiration for the new generation. who want to participate in Muay Thai activities In addition, Thai people I want to have a stable career because if I go back 30 – 40 years ago, a boxer's career was short-lived. The age of boxers who fight is short, some are only 3-4 years old, but if they take good care of themselves, they can still fight even if they are 40-50 years old. If you don't want to continue fighting, you can take Muay Thai. to be placed in other activities, such as in physical education subjects or setting up boxing camps abroad And it will be a way to expand the careers of Thai boxers. Like a football player That goes in code. or trainer for many clubs It is an extension of a stable career that will continue to generate income. From now on, it will be the number 1 soft power kickoff in the country.
Mr. Settha said that the One Championship program is broadcast live and has hundreds of millions of viewers. It makes him wonder why there are so many viewers. It makes you think that Muay Thai is soft power. Soft power that has the potential to go very far. and generate income for the country It is linked with tourism, such as Koh Samui, Surat Thani Province, and Phuket Province. There are camps to study Muay Thai. while Rajadamnern Boxing Stadium Lumpini Boxing Stadium It is a large center. Anyone who wants to learn boxing can come and visit. Therefore it must be promoted.
On December 22, there will be a Muay Thai World Championship competition. at Lumpini Boxing Stadium and broadcast live around the world He will take the opportunity to travel to visit the competition.
As for how the government plans to produce boxers? To promote softpower, Mr. Settha stated that there must be many aspects. Both looking at immigration matters We had to coordinate with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs because many Thai boxers wanted to teach. and set up boxing camps abroad But using a tourist visa violates immigration rules. While people who are interested Muay Thai activities and want to come study Muay Thai The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Thai Immigration Office Must facilitate the people who come in and those who come in
As for what destination you would like to see in Muay Thai? I want Muay Thai to go around the world. or allowing foreign tourists and boxers to travel into Thailand. Mr. Settha said that the question asked was only one part. But we want to create additional income for people who want to come and do Muay Thai activities. From the pants manufacturer to the owner of the boxing stadium travel The most important thing is to further the careers of Thai boxers.
During the interview The Prime Minister showed off a miniature version of the WBC world championship belt worn on his right wrist. and showed off the boxing card for reporters to record. The real belt President of the World Boxing Council Will be the leader in the show at the Amazing Muay Thai event held between 2-5 February 2024.
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