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Thai soft power push marks 170 years of Thailand-France ties

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Thailand is looking to France for lessons in turning culture into global influence, as Culture Minister Sabeeda Thaised led talks on May 22 to mark 170 years of Thailand-France diplomatic ties and push Thai soft power through five areas of cooperation.

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At 5.30pm local time, Sabeeda and senior Ministry of Culture executives met French Culture Minister Catherine Pégard during an official visit to France.

The meeting marked the 170th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Thailand and France. It also continued cultural links dating back more than 340 years to the reign of King Narai the Great .

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