PUBLISHED: 29 Mar 2025 at 06: 12
NEWSPAPER SECTION: News
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi may visit Thailand next week, marking his second formal visit to the country in 12 years, state official Jirayu Houngsub said yesterday.
Mr Jirayu said Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra may welcome Mr Modi and his group at Government House on Thursday. The two officials will carry detailed discussions and witness the signing of contracts and memorandums of knowledge, which will be followed by a joint media conference.
This explore provides a significant chance for both nations to develop bilateral and multilateral ties, discuss local issues, and increase participation in different sectors, including democratic and military cooperation, trade and investment, connectivity, science, space technology and innovation, and tourism, the spokesman said.
Mr Modi will also attend the 6th Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation ( Bimstec) Summit on Friday, hosted by Thailand.