The Prime Minister plans to meet with the President of France. Leading a group of Thai businessmen to attend the event Thailand-France Business Forum

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The Prime Minister plans to meet with the President of France. Leading a group of Thai businessmen to attend the event Thailand-France Business Forum ready to visit Italy Participated in a keynote speech at the 29th Nikkei Forum Future of Asia meeting in Japan.

May 15, 2567 Mrs. Radklao Inthawong Suwankiri, Deputy Spokesperson for the Office of the Prime Minister Revealed that today at 23.30:XNUMX p.m. Mr. Settha Thavisin, Prime Minister, will depart from Suvarnabhumi Airport. to paris french republic (Travel time approximately 12 hours.) Arrive in Paris tomorrow (16 May 2567) at 07.10:5 a.m. (Paris local time. which is XNUMX hours later than Bangkok)

By traveling this time It is a visit to the French Republic. Between 15 - 16 May 2567 in Paris, an official visit to the Republic of Italy. and parallel activities Between 17 - 21 May 2567 in Milan and Rome and participating in the 29th Nikkei Forum Future of Asia meeting between 22 - 24 May 2567 in Tokyo, Japan.

Deputy Spokesman of the Prime Minister's Office stated that As for the trip to the Republic of France, it was a visit to lead a group of Thai businessmen to attend the Thailand - France Business Forum, which was a success from the Prime Minister's official visit to France on March 11, 2567. It was an event to promote trade between Together and encourage the French private sector to invest more in Thailand.

which this time The Prime Minister will meet and discuss withMr. Emmanuel Macron, President of France To follow up on the results of cooperation between each other. Especially in the area of ​​trade and investment. Defense industry and soft power as well as jointly pushing for important issues Especially elevating Thai-French relations to a strategic partnership. As stated in the plan (Roadmap) for the conduct of Thai-French relations 2022 – 2024

Afterward, the Prime Minister will pay an official visit to the Republic of Italy. Met with Mrs. Giorgia Meloni (HE Mrs. Giorgia Meloni), Prime Minister of the Republic of Italy. To promote relations between Thailand and Italy, which in 2567 will be the 156th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between them.

Ready to expand cooperation in areas where Thailand and Italy have joint potential, including renewable energy. sports tourism medical science and pharmaceuticals, and defence, with the Prime Minister pushing for important issues such as visa exemption for Thai ordinary passport holders in the Schengen Area. and negotiations for a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between Thailand and the European Union to be concluded by 2568.

Including the issue of recruiting Thai workers returning from Israel to work in Italy in the future. On this occasion, the Prime Minister will meet with Mr. Attilio Fontana, Governor of the Lombardy region. which is also the most important economically important region of Italy

In addition, this visit will be an opportunity to meet with the world-class Italian private sector and Mr. Carlo Capasa, President of the National Chamber of Italian Fashion, who will invite the Italian private sector to invest more in Thailand. Especially in the fashion and soft power, agriculture and food, automotive, energy, finance and bond industries. Sustainability Linked Bonds, including land bridge projects

The Prime Minister will continue his trip to Tokyo. Japan To participate and give a speech at the 29th Nikkei Forum Future of Asia meeting, which this year's main topic is Asian Leadership in an Uncertain World, ready to propose that Asia have important cooperation, including 1) trade and investment links. To open up business opportunities 2) strengthen sustainability by emphasizing the economy and green energy 3) collaborate for digital transformation and 4) shift the paradigm of the new multilateral system. To support the Asian economy and overcome the volatile and challenging world situation





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