PM Modi meets ex-Thai PM Thaksin Shinawatra, discusses boosting India-Thailand ties
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....M Modi meets ex-Thai PM Thaksin Shinawatra, discusses boosting India-Thailand ties<BR>PTI News<BR>Dated:- 3-4-2025<BR>PTI<BR>Bangkok, Apr 3 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi met his former Thai counterpart Thaksin Shinawatra here on Thursday during which they discussed ways to enhance India-Thailand cooperation, focusing on key areas such as defence, trade, and culture. Modi described the meetin....
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....g as a “delight” and praised Shinawatra's extensive experience in governance and policy-making. In a post on X following their discussion, the prime minister shared some photographs of the meeting and said, "It was a delight to meet Mr. Thaksin Shinawatra, the former Prime Minister of Thailand. He has extensive experience in matters relating to governance and policy making." Modi noted that....
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.... Shinawatra, who served as Thailand’s Prime Minister from 2001 to 2006 and is the father of current Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, has long been a "great friend" of India and had shared a very warm relationship with former Indian Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. "Mr. Shinawatra and I talked at length about India-Thailand cooperation and how it benefits the people of our respec....
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....tive countries. We deliberated on the immense potential in areas like defence, trade, culture and more," he wrote. Modi arrived in Thailand earlier in the day for a two-day visit to attend the sixth BIMSTEC summit. The Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) is an international organisation of seven South Asian and Southeast Asian nations. The B....
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....IMSTEC member states – Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, and Thailand – are among the countries dependent on the Bay of Bengal. PTI SCY SCY<BR> News - Press release - PIB....