Vietnam PM visit to Thailand focuses on expanded trade

At a meeting with the governor of the Province, Somchai Vitdamrong, the two leaders discussed issues related to defence and border security cooperation in addition to trade and investment and measures to strengthen regional connectivity of the two countries manufacturing and retail sectors.

The two leaders prioritized a balanced approach between economic benefits and environment preservation while ensuring the well-being of their citizens, according to a spokesperson for the Prime Minister.

The Prime Minister also visited the President Ho Chi Minh Memorial Site and met with Thai communities with Vietnamese ancestry there.

During his visit, which ends Saturday, August 19, Prime Minister Phuc paid a courtesy call on the president of the National Legislative Assembly, met with high-level Thai business executives, and attended a business forum and the opening ceremony of the ‘Vietnamese Goods Week in Thailand’ at the Central Ladprao Department Store.