Thailand and South Korea have signed an agreement to work together on solving inner-city traffic congestion, including the possibility of boring a tunnel under the Chao Phraya River and creating a bus lane down the middle of Rama IV Road.
Transport permanent secretary Chayatan Phromsorn and Hyun-Jong Joo, an assistant minister at the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT) in South Korea signed a memorandum of understanding on traffic management and related infrastructure projects on Wednesday.
The move followed a bilaterial agreement between the two countries initiated in February last year.
Transport officials from both nations will now meet and exchange ideas on developing a sustainable and innovative transport infrastructure.
Mr Chayanan said Thai officials hoped to learn a lot from close contact with their South Korean counterparts, who have…
