Border Health Goodwill Committee Meeting History

The Thailand-Malaysia Border Health Goodwill Committee is established as a common forum for both neighbouring countries to discuss various health issues affecting the two countries.

The Thailand-Malaysia Border Health Goodwill Committee Meeting is a very important gathering and meeting platform for the provinces in Thailand (Narathiwat, Yala, Sonkhla and Satun) and districts in Malaysia (Kelantan, Perak, Kedah and Perlis) to promote better bilateral relationships among the provinces and districts in managing health issues. It is held annually and alternately hosted by the provinces and ditricts between Thailand and Malaysia.

The first Thailand-Malaysia Border Health Goodwill Committee Meeting was held in 1987. Since then, it has been held 31 times in various venues as follows,

1. 1987 - Thailand
2. 1988 - Malaysia
3. 1989 - Thailand
4. 1990 - Malaysia
5. 1992 - Thailand
6. 1993 - Malaysia
7. 1994 - Thailand
8. 1995 - Malaysia
9. 1996 - Thailand
10. 1997 - Malaysia
11. 1998 - Thailand
12. 1999 - Malaysia
13. 2000 - Thailand
14. 2001 - Malaysia
15. 2002 - Thailand
16. 2003 - Malacca, Malaysia (28-30 July 2003)
17. 2004 - Chiang Mai, Thailand (21-23 Sept 2004)
18. 2005 - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (21-23 August 2005)
19. 2006 - Chonburi, Thailand (26-28 Jun 2006)
20. 2007 - Pahang, Malaysia (1-3 August 2007)
21. 2008 - Chiangrai, Thailand (23-25 June 2008)
22. 2009 - Sarawak, Malaysia (9-12 June 2009)
23. 2010 - Krabi, Thailand (4-7 May 2010)
24. 2011 - Johor, Malaysia (12-14 July 2011)
25. 2012 - Surathani, Thailand (18-21 June 2012)
26. 2013 - Putrajaya, Malaysia (1-4 September 2013)
27. 2014 - Cha am, Petchaburi, Thailand (26-29 August 2014)
28. 2015 - Melaka, Malaysia (3-6 August 2015)
29. 2016 - Chanthaburi, Thailand (31 May - 3 June 2016)
30. 2017 - Sabah, Malaysia (15 - 18 August 2017)
31. 2018 - Bangkok, Thailand (3-7 July 2018)

The 28^th Malaysia-Thailand Border Health Goodwill Committee Meeting was held on 3-6 August 2015, in Melaka, Malaysia.

The 27^th Thailand-Malaysia Border Health Goodwill Committee Meeting was held on 26-29 August 2014, in Cha am, Petchaburi, Thailand.

It was jointly organised by SATUN Provincial Health Office and PERLIS State Health Department.

The 26^th Malaysia-Thailand Border Health Goodwill Committee Meeting was held on 2013, in Putrajaya, Malaysia.

The 2013 Border Health Goodwill Committee Meeting.

The 25^th Thailand-Malaysia Border Health Goodwill Committee Meeting was held on 2012, in Koh samui, Surathani, Thailand.

The 24^th Malaysia-Thailand Border Health Goodwill Committee Meeting was held on 2011, in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia.

The 23^rd Thailand-Malaysia Border Health Goodwill Committee Meeting was held on 2010, in Krabi Province, Thailand.

The 2010 Border Health Goodwill Committee Meeting.

The participants.

Cultural performance.

The 22^nd Thailand-Malaysia Border Health Goodwill Committee Meeting was held on 2009, in Sarawak, Malaysia. It was officiated by Deputy Health Minister of Malaysia, YB Datuk Rosnah Shirlin bte Hj Abd Rashid Shirlin.

The 2009 Border Health Goodwill Committee Meeting.

The participants.

A performance by the Kelantan State Health Department delegate.

The participants.

The participants.

The participants.

A token of appreciation.

A token of appreciation.

A participant.

Lunch time.

A cultural performance by a delegate.

A cultural performance by the Thailand delegate.

A field trip.

A Sarawak cultural performance.

More Sarawak cultural performance.

A break.



The Thailand delegate.