Thai Prime Minister, Srettha Thavisin, is set to embark on an official four-day visit to China on the following week. This important diplomatic outreach, scheduled for October 16th through 19th, will also see him attend the prestigious 3rd Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation taking place in the heart of Beijing. Enthused to hear the keynote speech by the beloved Chinese President Xi Jinping, Prime Minister Srettha’s visit comes as a significant gesture to strengthen the bilateral relations between both countries. This is reported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA).
During the crucial forum, Prime Minister Srettha, who juggles the additional role of Thailand’s finance minister, will share his insights through a reflective statement, with “Green Silk Road for Harmony with Nature” as its theme. The prime minister’s focus on green economy and sustainable development cooperation seeks to re-emphasize Thailand’s commitment to preserving our planet.
The prime minister’s formal visit to China is at the gracious invitation of the Chinese premier, Li Qiang. The diplomatic agenda is filled with remarkable meetings, including a courtesy call to President Xi Jinping himself, with discussions lined up with Premier Li and Zhao Leji, the revered Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress. Prime Minister Srettha’s diplomatic tour in the Chinese land aims to build deeper connections with the Chinese leaders.
Highlighting the importance of business links, Prime Minister Srettha’s successful visit lists dialogues with Chinese business moguls to delve into the uncharted possibilities of the trade and investment cooperation between Thailand and China. The Thai private sector will also get an opportunity to encapsulate their vision by discussing potential business partnerships with their Chinese counterparts.
In a key economic policy forum aimed at promoting investment, Prime Minister Srettha will share his remarks. This business-centric gathering expects to welcome a host of business leaders from both nations, making Prime Minister Srettha’s guidance pivotal.
The MFA adds that the prime minister’s landmark trip holds an unparalleled opportunity to boost the Thailand – China Comprehensive Strategic Cooperative Partnership. This deeper bond will be envisioned through the amplified collaboration in myriad areas including trade, investment, connectivity, and fostering a warm, people-to-people exchange. The concerted efforts would reflect positively on the economic growth and the daily lives of people from both countries.
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