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Road charges 'up ahead'

The Ministry of Transport wants to start collecting charges on certain roads to help reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

Panya Chupanich, director of the Office of Transport and Traffic Policy and Planning (OTP), unveiled details at "TRANSfer III -- Facilitating the Development of Ambitious Mitigation Actions", a seminar on sustainable development jointly organised by the government and the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ).

Mr Panya said a study carried out by the OTP and the GIZ found a number of high-traffic areas where such a scheme could be implemented.

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