Exterior Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met his Thai counterpart Maris Sangiampongsa within the nationwide capital on Saturday. The 2 leaders held a gathering by which they mentioned bilateral ties, multilateral cooperation, and regional developments.
Jaishankar took to social media platform X and briefed in regards to the assembly. Sangiampongsa’s go to for the Royal Kathina ceremony “exemplifies the longstanding historic and cultural relations” between the 2 nations, the EAM mentioned within the submit. The Thai minister is scheduled to depart India on Sunday. The EAM additionally shared photos of the assembly on the South Block.
“Delighted to satisfy FM @AmbPoohMaris of Thailand right now in Delhi. His go to for the Royal Kathina ceremony exemplifies the longstanding historic and cultural relations between our two nations. We mentioned India-Thailand ties, multilateral cooperation, and regional developments,” he mentioned.
Delighted to satisfy FM @AmbPoohMaris of Thailand right now in Delhi.
His go to for the Royal Kathina ceremony exemplifies the longstanding historic and cultural relations between our two nations.
We mentioned ties, multilateral cooperation and regional developments. pic.twitter.com/Txc17sOpss
— Dr. S. Jaishankar (@DrSJaishankar) November 2, 2024
Royal Kathina is a standard Buddhist ceremony. Sangiampongsa’s first official go to to India was throughout July 11–13 for the second BIMSTEC International Ministers’ Retreat. It was hosted by the exterior affairs minister in New Delhi.
On July 12, Jaishankar held a bilateral assembly with Sangiampongsa and hosted a lunch in his honour. Throughout that assembly, the 2 ministers reviewed progress throughout numerous areas of partnership. The 2 ministers additionally exchanged views on problems with mutual curiosity and reiterated their dedication to nearer cooperation in sub-regional, regional, and multilateral fora, the MEA had mentioned.
In accordance with the imaginative and prescient of the 2 prime ministers, the ministers reaffirmed the mutual need for a stronger India-Thailand partnership, it had mentioned. Thailand is a key accomplice for India in ASEAN. India’s ‘Act East’ coverage, which is in its tenth 12 months, finds convergence with Thailand’s ‘Act West’ coverage. Interactions between Jaishankar and the Thai international minister have contributed to additional strengthening of bilateral ties, it had additional said.
