Secondly, the Chairman informed the Meeting, as the political situation in Thailand had impacted on some products and businesses linked to the group of companies, the Chairman affirmed that the group of companies had been irrelevant to Mr. Thaksin Shinawatra, the former prime minister of Thailand, and with respect to the individual rights, the group had no policy to disallow employee to join the protest, but request them not to wear their company’s shirts when participating such rally.