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The Treasury Department joins hands with U City to revitalize more than 130-year-old Custom House in the historic Charoen Krung neighborhood on the Chao Phraya River

U City Public Company Limited, in cooperation with the Fine Arts Department, has officially commenced an archaeological and architectural project on The Custom House, or Rong Phasi Roi Chak Sam, on a bank of the Chao Phraya River. The initiative will seek to restore the more than 130-year-old property into its glorious previous state with the aim of promoting heritage tourism in the community of Charoen Krung.

Present in photo (from left to right):

• Mrs. Pranorm Klangtong, Deputy Director-General of the Fine Arts Department and Acting Director-General
• Mr. Amnuay Preemonwong, a former Director-General of the Treasury Department
• Mr. Keeree Kanjanapas, Chairman of the Board of Directors, U City Public Company Limited
• Mr. Ittipol Khunpluem, Minister of Culture

• Mr. Santi Prompat, Deputy Minister of Finance
• Mr. Kavin Kanjanapas, Director, U City Public Company Limited
• Mrs. Suksiri Boonyasait, Deputy Director-General of State Property, the Treasury Department
• Ms. Piyaporn Phanachet, Chief Executive Officer, U City Public Company Limited