Prachuap Khiri Khan – Minister of Defense inaugurates the Muay Thai and martial arts project at the military camp at the Reserve Force Center. Pranburi District (Prachuap Khiri Khan District). Developing the Muay Thai potential of military personnel to become coaches. This is the distinct role of soft power in arts and culture.
Today (January 26) evening in the temporary boxing ring. Reserve Force Center Headquarters Pranburi District Prachuap Khiri Khan District, Mr. Suthin Khlangsing, Minister of Defense The inauguration of the Muay Thai and martial arts project at the military camp was presided over by Ms. Subrani Guptasa, Director of the National Sports Development Fund, Mr. Panya Hanlamiwang, National Sports Development Fund Budget Expenditure Monitoring Committee Mr. Sakchai Thapsuwan, President of the Thai Muay Thai Amateurs Association, under the Royal Patronage, Major General Niren Ponotok, Commander of the Reserve Force Center, Head of a government agency in Prachuap Province, Khiri Khan, the private sector, citizens and tourists, and a large number of people participated in the activity.
There will be a demonstration of the martial arts Mai Mai Muay Thai. Krabi Krabong performance Video presentation of training sessions organized by the Amateur Muay Thai Federation of Thailand under Royal Patronage Fashion show, Muay Thai, soft power and Wai Khru Muay Thai dance performance by Lieutenant Sombat Panchamik or Buakhaw, the famous boxer. Then there was one amateur Thai boxing match, one children's pair, one youth pair, one amateur Thai boxing match, and 10 professional Thai boxing matches, with spectators attending the event cheering and chanting in a lively and cheerful manner. . While previously on January 25. Muay Thai training is organized for military personnel.
Mr. Suthin Khlangsing, Minister of Defense, said that Muay Thai is the main force of the strategy to create national economic security in the role of soft power, most prominent in the arts and culture movement. Therefore, this project is consistent with government policy. It is considered a driving force in implementing government measures to achieve goals.
In addition, the project was organized to express loyalty. Honoring the King and continuing, preserving and expanding it according to the desire of His Majesty. His Majesty The King This project was organized in cooperation with the Royal Thai Army. By the Reserve Center and the Amateur Muay Thai Federation of Thailand under the Royal Patronage and the International Muay Thai Federation in developing the potential of army personnel in the Muay Thai training process. And creating Muay Thai athletes to send certified individuals with the knowledge and ability to work as trainers abroad.
This project, including entering the international competition arena, will serve as a starting point for pushing Muay Thai into military sports at the local and international military sports levels. Or according to IOC standards, the requirement that sports that will be competitively entered into the Olympic Games must pass the CISM competition first, means that the Royal Thai Armed Forces is involved in pushing Muay Thai into the Olympic Games.
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