BANGKOK, Thailand – Governor Chadchart Sittipunt, along with Deputy Governor Dr. Tawida Kamolvej, welcomed Mr. Tassilo Brinzer, Vice President of the EU-ASEAN Business Council (EU-ABC) and President of Eurocham Cambodia, along with his delegation, to discuss policies and plans aimed at making Bangkok a more livable city for all.
Governor Chadchart presented Bangkok’s policies, focusing on non-communicable diseases (NCDs), which are chronic conditions linked to lifestyle habits. The discussion centered on public health strategies to prevent future diseases and improve the overall health of the population. Deputy Governor Dr. Tawida highlighted the city’s health data collection system available online at health.bangkok.go.th, which allows residents to access health check-up details under the “1 Million People Health Check” program.
The meeting also included an exchange of information on health screenings, including topics such as e-cigarette use, diabetes, and hypertension risks. The goal is to raise public awareness and promote a healthier quality of life. Furthermore, the delegation discussed Bangkok’s sustainable development, transportation, and tourism policies, highlighting private sector participation in urban planning. They also reviewed plans for funding disease prevention efforts and other initiatives aligned with Bangkok’s overall development goals.
At the end of the meeting, Governor Chadchart and Mr. Brinzer exchanged tokens of appreciation and took photos together.
