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Thai FM meets Rubio, reaffirms alliance with US amid regional talks
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MANILA, The Philippines — Thailand’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow met with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Thursday, reaffirming the longstanding Thai-US alliance and discussing cooperation on security, trade and regional issues.
Key facts
- The meeting took place on the sidelines of the 59th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting and related meetings in Manila, the Philippines.
- MANILA, The Philippines — Thailand’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow met with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Thursday, reaffirming the longstanding Thai-US alliance and discussing cooperation on
- On the same day, Sihasak also held talks with Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand, where both sides marked the 65th anniversary of diplomatic relations and discussed expanding cooperation in trade, investment, climate change and efforts
- According to Thailand’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, both sides committed to strengthening cooperation in areas including defence and security, particularly efforts to combat online scams, as well as economic ties.
Summary
The meeting took place on the sidelines of the 59th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting and related meetings in Manila, the Philippines.
According to Thailand’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, both sides committed to strengthening cooperation in areas including defence and security, particularly efforts to combat online scams, as well as economic ties.