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Pheu Thai MPs Deliver GI Rice to Flood Victims

Roi Et Pheu Thai MPs, led by Jiraporn Sinthuphrai, accepted 7,200 GI-certified Jasmine rice packets from Thung Kula Rong Hai Agricultural Cooperative to help flood victims. The handover occurred on October 8, 2026, at the party’s headquarters in Bangkok. The MPs thanked the cooperative and pledged to continue channeling aid to those affected by the floods.

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Jiraporn Sinthuphrai led the Roi Et Pheu Thai MPs in receiving 7,200 GI-certified Jasmine rice packets from Thung Kula Rong Hai to assist flood victims. On October 8, 2026, at the Pheu Thai Party office on Vibhavadi Rangsit Road, Jiraporn Sinthuphrai, serving as deputy party leader, was joined by MPs Supasit Kojeerayot (District 4), Thonglee Meehinkong (District 6), and Chayapa Sinthuphrai (District 8), along with the party's deputy spokesperson. They accepted the rice from the Thung Kula Rong Hai Agricultural Cooperative Limited for distribution to those affected by the floods. The MPs expressed gratitude to the cooperative for its solidarity and affirmed that Pheu Thai will continue to serve as a conduit for assistance from all sectors.

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