Dr. Rungrueng Kitphati, Secretary General of the Office of Atoms for Peace (OAP), Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation (MHESI), in his capacity as Adviser to the Subcommittee on the Study of Laws and Regulations for New Alternative Energy, attended the 7th Meeting of the Subcommittee held on 4 August 2026 at Committee Meeting Room CA 428, 4th Floor, the Parliament Building. The meeting was chaired by Mr. Pornperm Thongsri. The meeting focused on examining policy and regulatory approaches to support the development and deployment of Small Modular Reactor (SMR) technology in Thailand. Representatives from the Eastern Economic Corridor Office of Thailand (EECO), the Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT), and the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) participated in discussions and exchanged views on nuclear- and radiation-related issues to support the formulation of policies, legislation, and regulatory measures for the safe, systematic, and future implementation of SMR technology in Thailand.




