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กระทรวงการท่องเที่ยวและกีฬา | |
Ministry overview | |
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Formed | 3 October 2002 |
Jurisdiction | Government of Thailand |
Headquarters | Pom Prap Sattru Phai, Bangkok |
Annual budget | 6,413.9 million baht ($200M) (FY2019) |
Minister responsible |
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Website | mots |
The Ministry of Tourism and Sports (Abrv: MOTS; Thai: กระทรวงการท่องเที่ยวและกีฬา, RTGS: Krasuang Kan Thongthiao Lae Kila) is a cabinet ministry in the Government of Thailand. The ministry's primary areas of responsibility are tourism and sports. The ministry is in charge of managing the tourist industry and sports both in schools and other institutions. The ministry organizes and directs Thailand's important sporting events. Its FY2019 budget is 6,413.9 million baht.[1]
As of October 2019[update], the Minister of Tourism and Sports is Phipat Ratchakitprakarn.[2]