The Office of Atoms for Peace (OAP), under the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation (MHESI), has been certified as meeting the assessment criteria for the “Outstanding Government Information Center Award 2026” by the Official Information Commission Office, Office of the Permanent Secretary to the Prime Minister’s Office. This recognition reflects OAP’s commitment to systematic, transparent, and accountable government information management, ensuring that the public can access government information conveniently and equitably.
Dr. Rungruang Kitpati, Secretary-General of OAP, stated that meeting the assessment criteria for the 2026 award was a significant achievement resulting from the collaborative efforts of personnel across all divisions to strengthen the organization in accordance with good governance principles. Beyond promoting transparency in information management, OAP has also integrated its operations with the National Government Administration Service Center to provide more seamless, timely, and efficient public services.
At the same time, OAP is preparing for emerging technologies of the future, with a particular focus on rigorous assessment of licensing applications and regulatory oversight for Small Modular Reactors (SMRs). These efforts aim to ensure the highest standards of safety and strengthen public confidence in the safe and responsible development of nuclear technology in Thailand.
