Thailand expectations to see its status within the annual US individual trafficking report upgraded and would like the US president to attend the particular Apec summit this year, government spokesman Thanakorn Wangboonkongchana said upon Sunday.
The messages had been delivered in speaks between Prime Ressortchef (umgangssprachlich) Prayut Chan-o-cha and US Secretary associated with State Antony Blinken as the latter was wrapping up his trip to Bangkok.
Gen Prayut mentioned in the meeting the government hoped the Trafficking in Persons Survey issued by the US State Department this year would reflect Thailand’s progress on the concern, as the government acquired placed combatting human trafficking on its national agenda, based on the spokesman.
Thailand submitted this particular year’s progress report to the US early. The kingdom was disappointed this past year whenever Washington dropped the nation one notch from Tier 2 towards the Tier 2 Watchlist for the first time in 4 years.
The prime minister also hoped US Leader Joe Biden would attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) summit later this season in Bangkok, Mister Thanakorn said. Asia will closely work in transferring the particular chairmanship of Apec to the US the coming year, he added.
Gen Prayut also welcomed the particular signing of a memorandum of understanding to foster a closer relationship in talks in the Foreign Ministry between Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai and Mr Blinken.