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Thailand, Malaysia resolve seafood trade dispute, target quick reopening of fisheries market

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In this photo released by the Thai government spokesman office, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, second from left, sings while Thailand's Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul plays saxophone during the former's official visit, at the Federal Government office of Perdana Putra in Putrajaya, Mala

PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia — Thailand and Malaysia have agreed to swiftly resolve a recent fisheries trade dispute that disrupted seafood exports between the two countries, with both governments aiming to reopen affected markets within a week.

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The breakthrough came after talks between Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and his Malaysian counterpart Anwar Ibrahim in Putrajaya on Thursday, during Anutin’s two-day official visit aimed at strengthening bilateral ties.

“We have resolved this outstanding issue of fisheries,” Anwar told reporters after the meeting, adding that both sides agreed the measures should be implemented within one week.

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