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Summit 'will strengthen ties'
News, Thana Boonlert, Published on 19/10/2019
» The upcoming 35th Asean Summit will allow Thailand to enhance the bloc's centrality and strengthen ties with its partners, the Foreign Ministry announced on Friday.
Social business key to ending poverty
News, Thana Boonlert, Published on 18/10/2019
» Social businesses deserve to be promoted in Thailand as they will contribute to the eradication of poverty, a representative of the European Union to Thailand said on Thursday.
Trade spat will not affect RCEP: Asean
News, Thana Boonlert, Published on 07/10/2019
» The secretary-general of Asean, Dato Paduka Lim Jock Hoi, expressed his confidence that the long-awaited Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) will be completed in principle before Thailand's chairmanship ends at the end of this year.
Prayut pledges to back SDGs
News, Thana Boonlert, Published on 28/09/2019
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has promised UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres that Thailand will support the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Prayut touts Thailand's growth trend
News, Thana Boonlert, Published on 27/09/2019
» On the sidelines of the 74th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha expressed confidence Thailand will become a high-income nation in 17 years.
Event marks training ties with India
News, Thana Boonlert, Published on 23/09/2019
» India is forging closer ties with Thailand through the Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation (ITEC) education and training programme that fosters cultural exchanges between the countries, according to the country's ambassador to Thailand.
PM to tackle climate change at UN
News, Thana Boonlert, Published on 21/09/2019
» With Thailand currently chairing Asean, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha will put forward proposals to tackle climate change and sustainability next week at the 74th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (Unga 74) in New York, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Peace pact aims for smoother waters
News, Thana Boonlert, Published on 09/09/2019
» The Asean-China Ministerial Meeting culminated last month with the early completion of the Single Draft Negotiating Text of the Code of Conduct (CoC) for the South China Sea. The peace pact has been hailed as a beacon of hope for the long-troubled sea, with a bounty of oil and gas, a fishing ground, and a shipping route.
Rohingya focus moves to summit
News, Thana Boonlert, Published on 02/09/2019
» Bangladesh Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen is urging Thailand, as the current chair of Asean, to deepen the bloc's engagement in the creation of a conducive environment in Myanmar's Rakhine state, after the second attempt to repatriate Rohingya Muslims stalled last month.
Row over Rohingya stalls AIPA
News, Thana Boonlert, Published on 30/08/2019
» The chairman of the Asean Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA) meeting did not approve of the Indonesian committee's proposal to include the Rohingya issue on the agenda, which resulted in a fiasco over the adoption of resolutions from the meeting, which concluded on Thursday.