World News | EAM Jaishankar Meets Thailand’s Deputy PM, Discusses Bilateral Relationship
New Delhi [India]January 30 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday met Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Thailand Don Pramudwinai in Delhi and discussed the bilateral relationship between India and Thailand.
During the meeting, both dignitaries also discussed the situation in Myanmar. Taking the meeting to Twitter, Jaishankar said, “Happy to meet DPM and FM Don Pramudwinai of Thailand this afternoon. Discuss our bilateral relationship and the situation in Myanmar”.
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Prior to this, Jaishankar had inaugurated the Indian Embassy Residence Complex in Bangkok with Pramudwinai in August last year. Taking to Twitter, Jaishankar congratulated the Ambassador of India to Thailand Suchitra Durai and her team for the excellent project delivery.
“Jointly inaugurated the Indian Embassy Residence Complex in Bangkok with DPM and FM Don Pramudwinai. Congratulations Ambassador @IndiainThailand and her team for the excellent project delivery,” he tweeted.
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Jaishankar was in Thailand at that time to attend the ninth India-Thailand Joint Commission Meeting. There he called on Thailand’s Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha and conveyed personal greetings from Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
“Privileged to call on Thailand’s Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha during my visit. Conveyed the personal greetings of Prime Minister @narendramodi. Benefited from his guidance on the growth of our bilateral relationship as we mark the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations four.” Jaishankar said in a tweet.
The Minister also paid a visit to the Temple of Emerald Buddha in Bangkok.” Saw the beautiful Ramayana murals at the Temple of Emerald Buddha in Bangkok. Our contemporary partnership with Thailand draws so much from history and culture.” he said. The ninth meeting of the Thailand-India Joint Commission was co-chaired by Jaishankar and Don Pramudwinai, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Thailand.
During the joint press conference later, Jaishankar was asked a question about the Chinese spy vessel Yuan Wang-5 docking in Sri Lanka. “What happens in our neighborhood, any developments that have an impact on our safety, are of course important to us,” he said. The 8th Joint Commission Meeting (JCM) between India and Thailand was held on 10 October 2019 in New Delhi. (ANI)
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