Prime Minister Paethongtarn” discussed with Japan, confirming that Thailand and Japan will maintain friendship in every dimension. The Japanese Prime Minister confirmed that he will continue to invest in new forms of automotive industry in Thailand.
Mr. Jirayu Huangsap, spokesman of the Prime Minister’s Office, revealed before Prime Minister Ms. Paethongtarn Shinawatra will attend the 19th East Asia Summit (EAST ASIA SUMMIT) at 10.15 a.m. that the Prime Minister shook hands and talked with Mr. Ishiba Shigeru (His Excellency ISHIBA Shigeru), Prime Minister of Japan.
Ms. Paethongtarn assured that even though she has only been in office as Prime Minister for a short time, she confirmed that the government will continue policies that promote cooperation between Thailand and Japan, such as special economic zones and investment in Japan’s automotive industry in Thailand.
While the Japanese Prime Minister affirmed that he would continue to cooperate with Thailand in energy, industry, and new automotive technolog
y, he also said that he had personally traveled to Thailand more than 7 times and had also studied the Thai military, so he hoped to cooperate with Thailand in security. Ms. Paethongtarn, the Prime Minister, said that she would assign the Minister of Defense who oversees security to discuss with the Japanese side further.
Source: Thai News Agency