Professor Dr. Her Royal Highness Princess Chulabhorn Krom Phra Srisavangavadhana Graciously Grants an Audience to the Commander in Chief of the Royal Thai Army and Delegation to Receive Her Royal Highness’s Royal Policy on the Project to Support Various Constructions Along the Border
On October 14, 2025 at 09.50 a.m., in the Meeting Room, 11th Floor, Agrarajakumari Building, Chulabhorn Hospital, Professor Dr. Her Royal Highness Princess Chulabhorn Krom Phra Srisavangavadhana graciously gave the opportunity to Khunying Charatsri Teepirach, Vice President for Administration and Director, Office of the President, Chulabhorn Research Institute, to bring General Pana Claewplodtook, Commander in Chief of the Royal Thai Army and delegation to have audiences with Her Royal Highness to receive Her Royal Policy on the project to support various constructions to prevent and address the crisis of security and safety along the Thai-Cambodian border. This is to fulfill Her Royal Highness’s intention to set up the “Hataitip Fund” under the Chulabhorn Foundation to support activities or public assistance projects under the Fund’s Executive Committee, with the official launching ceremony of the Fund on September 24, 2025.
On this occasion, the Commander in Chief of the Royal Thai Army, humbly reported on the operational guideline of the Royal Thai Army to concretely implement Her Royal Highness’s Royal Policy by setting up the Working Group of the Royal Thai Army’s “Hataitip Fund” Support Project, with General Arnuphab Sirimonthon, Chief of Staff of the Royal Thai Army, as Chairman. The Working Group supports executions which are aligned with the objectives of the “Hataitip Fund” as well as coordinates cooperation and supports the government, the private sector, and the people to prevent and address the issues caused by unrests, conflicts, natural disasters, or situations harming life and property to secure safety and elevate people’s quality of life in a sustainable manner.
At the same time, the Commander in Chief of the Royal Thai Army humbly made additional report on the plan to construct walls and bunkers along the border as prioritized and recommended by the Hataitip Fund, pledging on the Royal Thai Army’s part the readiness to support the Royal Thai Armed Forces, main responsible agency according to the resolution of the National Security Council. He also stated that currently appropriate locations and holistic operational planning are being considered.
General Arnuphab Sirimonthon in his capacity as Chairman of the Working Group of the Royal Thai Army’s “Hataitip Fund” Support Project and Major General Kitisak Thavorn, Commander of the Second Development Division humbly reported on the action plan of the Royal Thai Army’s “Hataitip Fund” Support Project with focus on a key mission to bolster security and safety for the frontline troops and the residents along the Thai-Cambodian border which falls under the responsibility of Suranaree Task Force and Burapha Task Force. The survey of the local demand revealed that it was urgent to construct bunkers and shelters in the initial phase.
On this occasion, Her Royal Highness granted Her Royal Policy by tasking the “Hataitip Fund” to support the Royal Thai Army by constructing bunkers for the troops at the operating bases and shelters to protect the civilians in case of emergency, requiring urgent assistance for the safety of the frontline troops and border residents as models at this initial stage.
The “Hataitip Fund” under the Chulabhorn Foundation was established at the Royal Initiative of Professor Dr. Her Royal Highness Princess Chulabhorn Krom Phra Srisavangavadhana. As Chair of the Fund’s Executive Committee, Her Royal Highness has closely and constantly monitored the progress of the operations of the Hataitip Fund as Her Royal Highness has been tirelessly committed to mitigating hardship and enhancing happiness of the Thai people, advancing their quality of life and well-being, as well as securing sustainable safety to the nation and people in all situations. Her Royal Highness has therefore advised that the walls and bunkers along the Thai-Cambodian border should be urgently built, though requiring substantial budget, to secure permanent safety for civilians and frontline troops along the border.
The public is invited to unite and demonstrate its strength to protect national sovereignty by supporting the construction of walls and bunkers along the Thai-Cambodian border with contribution to the “Hataitip Fund” via Bangkok Bank, Lak Si Plaza Branch, Account Name Hataitip Fund, Current Account No. 229-3-03266-6 and Savings Account No. 229-4-29977-7 or QR Code scanning through the e-Donation system. Donations are eligible for a double tax deduction. For additional information, please visit Facebook Fanpage: Hataitip Fund LINE Official @hataitipfund or contact Hataitip Fund Office, 1st Floor, Chemistry Research Building, Chulabhorn Research Institute, Tel. 0-2553-8616-19 during office hours.
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October 15, 2025