Naresuan Force suspends unauthorised border trade in Mae Sot, Phop Phra until 5 November
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The Naresuan Force has suspended goods imports and exports via unauthorised routes in high-risk border areas of Mae Sot and Phop Phra from 30 October to 5 November. Checkpoints and patrols have been set up in border villages where stray fire damaged houses and injured one resident.
Why it matters
The restriction affects trade and daily life in Tak border communities, where Thai villages have been hit by stray fire from fighting across the border in Myanmar's Karen State.
What's next
The suspension on unauthorised-route trade remains in effect until 5 November.
Key dates
- 30 OctoberSuspension of goods imports and exports via unauthorised routes in high-risk border areas takes effect.
- 5 NovemberScheduled end of the suspension order.
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Sources
- Khaosod EnglishView original →
