The Cabinet approved the draft MOU between the National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC) and the OECD to leverage international expertise in designing and implementing the 14th National Economic and Social Development Plan. A large committee, chaired by the Prime Minister, was also established with the goal of Thailand becoming a member by 2571.

The government is pushing forward with a strategy to become a member of the OECD by 2571, hoping to elevate economic regulations to international standards and highlighting the use of AI to analyze policy gaps.

Thailand is ready to be a member of the OECD. The Prime Minister reiterated Thailand's position at the OECD Legal Committee meeting and supported the use of the OECD Regulatory Policy Outlook to drive national development.

The Prime Minister aims for Thailand to become a full OECD member by 2573, appointing 3 subcommittees under the OECD Membership Steering Committee.

Open analysis of Thailand's approach to joining the BRICS and OECD groups, aiming for both short-term and long-term benefits, but must maintain a balanced stance. amidst geopolitical risks

NESDB reveals that the OECD Council has unanimously resolved for Thailand to enter the official membership process. Points out that Thailand is preparing to improve laws, policies and practices.

Minister of Foreign Affairs Submitting a letter of intent to become a member of the OECD and meeting with the OECD Secretary-General, emphasizing Thailand's eagerness to become a member to support Thailand's goal of becoming a developed economy by 2580.

The Cabinet agreed with the proposal of the NESDB and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to submit a letter of intent for Thailand to join the OECD.