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Canada Day Reception Celebrates 65 Years of Growing Canada–Thailand Partnership
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The event, held at The Ritz-Carlton, Bangkok, welcomed more than 500 distinguished guests, including senior officials from the Royal Thai Government, members of parliament, heads of diplomatic missions, members of the media, and leaders from the busi
Key facts
- The reception, which was generously sponsored by Canadian and Thai companies, celebrated Canada as an open, inclusive, and forward-looking nation, while highlighting the depth and diversity of the Canada–Thailand economic and strategic
- Over the past decades, Canada provided more than $400 million Canadian dollars in development assistance, helping to build institutions hand-in-hand with Thai partners.
- Today, that history of cooperation has flourished into a growing trade relationship, with bilateral trade reaching CAD7.4 billion in 2025
- Thailand and France Sign New 2026-2028 Action Plan, Setting Sights on Strategic Partnership
Summary
The reception, which was generously sponsored by Canadian and Thai companies, celebrated Canada as an open, inclusive, and forward-looking nation, while highlighting the depth and diversity of the Canada–Thailand economic and strategic partnership.
Her Excellency Ms. Ping Kitnikone, Ambassador of Canada to Thailand, delivered remarks highlighting Canada’s commitment to being a reliable and trusted partner to Thailand. She stated: