H.E. Ms. Wong Siow Ping Catherine meets with H.E. Mr. Sihasak Phuangketkeow to strengthen ties and discuss future collaboration between Singapore and Thailand.

ON 1 April 2024, H.E. Ms. Wong Siow Ping Catherine, Ambassador of Singapore to Thailand, met with H.E. Mr. Sihasak Phuangketkeow, Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs of Thailand, to discuss ways to enhance bilateral cooperation. The meeting focused on future-oriented areas such as the digital and green economy, deep technology, smart city development, and future-ready human resource development.

One of the key topics of discussion was the preparation for the 14th CSEP meeting, scheduled to be held in Bangkok between 25-26 June 2024. Both sides also explored possible activities to commemorate the 60th anniversary of Thailand-Singapore diplomatic relations in 2025.

Additionally, the two diplomats exchanged views on regional issues, including the situation in Myanmar. Singapore reiterated its full support for Thailand’s efforts and welcomed the successful pilot project of a humanitarian initiative to assist the Myanmar people affected by conflict along the Thai-Myanmar border.

Source: MFA of the Kingdom of Thailand