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Thailand and India Target 'Trusted Strategic Partnership'
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Thailand’s Deputy Prime Minister Suphajee Suthumpun outlines plans for a "Trusted Strategic Partnership" with India, targeting key growth sectors.
Key facts
- Between January and July 2026, two-way trade between the two nations reached US$13.97 billion (468.15 billion baht), marking an 8.07 per cent year-on-year expansion.
- Thailand and India are moving to elevate their bilateral trade and diplomatic ties to a “Trusted Strategic Partnership”
- Thai exports to India accounted for US$10.27 billion (344.05 billion baht), while imports from India stood at US$3.70 billion (124.10 billion baht).
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Summary
Thailand and India are moving to elevate their bilateral trade and diplomatic ties to a “Trusted Strategic Partnership”, shifting focus from traditional commodity trading towards joint investment, co-creation, and global supply chain integration.
The initiative was unveiled following high-level discussions in New Delhi between Suphajee Suthumpun, Thailand’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Commerce, and Piyush Goyal, India’s Minister of Commerce and Industry.