Bangkok,November 29(AseanAll) — Singapore Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong made his introductory visit to Bangkok, Thailand on November 28,2024.
Singapore Prime Minister Wong and Mrs Lawrence Wong had a Royal Audience with Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn and Queen Suthida Bajrasudhabimalalakshana.
Photo source:The Bureau of the Royal Household of Thailand
They discussed the substantial and multi-faceted nature of the bilateral friendship that Singapore and Thailand had built up over the past six decades.
Lawrence Wong had a delegation meeting with and was hosted to an Official Lunch by Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra. Both Prime Ministers noted that Singapore and Thailand would commemorate the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations next year. They agreed that both countries should deepen collaboration in emerging areas including green energy, carbon credits, digital economy and food security.
Both Prime Ministers also witnessed the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding on Postgraduate Scholarships for Thai Civil Servants, which will help build mutual understanding between both countries’ Civil Services.
Singapore has been invited by the Republic of South Africa as a guest country to participate in G20 meetings under its 2025 G20 Presidency.
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