Thailand-China Ready Collaborate As Strategic Partner in All Aspects for All Success.
27-4-2018–Thailand-China Ready Collaborate As Strategic Partner in All Aspects for Success of all dimension at The 2nd BRF Meeting in Beijing.
Yesterday (26 April 2019) Thailand’s Premier General Prayuth Chan-ocha reached Peijing International Airport in early morning joining The2nd Belt and Road Forum (BRF) Meeting during 26-27 April 2019.Mr. Han Zheng, Deputy Prime Minister of the People’s Republic of China Hosted a luncheon in honor of the Prime Minister.
At 15.55 hrs local time in Beijing, General Prayut Chan-ocha, Prime Minister met with Mr. Li Keqiang, Prime Minister of the People’s Republic of China. During the 2nd meeting of the Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation (BRF) in Beijing, China.
After the discussion, Lieutenant General Veerachon Sukontapatipak, Prime Minister Office deputy pokesman summarized the result as follow;
The Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Thailand thanked the Chinese government for the warm welcome in this visit to China and pleased to participate in the 2nd forum of the International Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation (BRF), reflecting the willingness of China and other participating countries to support one initiative One route, which is in line with Thai policies that give priority to regional links.
Thailand is ready to be a bridge between China, the ACMECS and ASEAN countries. All parties will jointly promote the linkage of digital human resource development, technology and innovation. On this occasion, the Prime Minister praised the vision of the Chinese leaders who developed and reformed the country until progressing rapidly and enhancing the well-being of Chinese people.
Thailand hopes to cooperate with China to learn and exchange experiences together.
Both sides discussed bilateral relations. With Thai and Chinese leaders willing to both countries Have a smooth and close relationship for a long time Which is a good foundation for building close cooperation and pushing strategic partnership partnerships around Especially in terms of economy and linkage to have concrete results.
The Prime Minister thanked the Chinese government for receiving the royal Highness and welcoming the high-level visits of Thailand during the past year. And invited Mr. Li Keqiang, Prime Minister of the People’s Republic of China Official visit to Thailand In the 14th East Asia Summit in Thailand
On the same day at 18.15 hrs local time in Beijing, General Prayut Chan-ocha, Prime Minister, bilateral talks with Mr. Xi Jinping, President of the People’s Republic of China,at Public Great Pavilion(公共馆) in Beijing, People’s Republic of China.
After the completion of the discussion, Lieutenant General Veerachon Sukonathapatipak, Prime Minister Office
Deputy Spokesman Summarized the following key points.
The Prime Minister expressed his appreciation for the invitation to attend the 2nd BRI meeting and expressed appreciation for the interesting discussion forum, which is considered a very successful Chinese foreign activity.
He glad to come to attend this meeting.
As the leader of Thailand and the ASEAN Chair The Prime Minister expressed appreciation for China with many developments under the leadership of President Xi Jinping, especially the success in maintaining economic stability and social development, poverty reduction and solving pollution problems in China, which is an example that Thailand wishes to study and learn and always thanked the Chinese government for friendship and help Bilateral relations.
Both sides confirmed the close relationship between Thailand and China, with regular exchanges of visits between all levels.
Prime Minister General Prayuth expressed his gratitude for the royal visit and welcomed the visit of Thai leaders during the past year and the visit to China of HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn. as early as April.
In this regard, the Prime Minister invited President Xi Jinping to visit Thailand at the first opportunity to continue the good dynamics and closeness at the leadership level.
Both sides reiterated their intention to push Thai-Chinese relations and strategic partnerships around them. Especially the economy and the linkage that will be in line with Thailand 4.0 and BRI, and ask the relevant departments of both parties to work actively Which believes that the economic partnership that is close to Thailand – China will be the driving force of the region’s economy to progress further Ready to work together to push forward the new Thai-Chinese trade target of US $ 140 billion by 2021.
The Chinese president is ready to share knowledge and experience and cooperation in the field of Chinese expertise such as digital economy, science, technology and innovation Human Resource Development in the automotive field of the future electronics Intelligent City, Artificial Intelligence,
Agriculture and Biotechnology with China supporting the role of the ASEAN Chair of Thailand which the Prime Minister affirmed the implementation of the main concept of “Collaboration and Sustainability”, especially the continued implementation of ASEAN initiatives to achieve concrete results.
The Prime Minister hopes that China will support the conclusion of negotiations on regional economic partnership agreements within this year which are in line with Chinese and Thai intentions. and promoting free trade and supporting global trade that is truly comprehensive
The Prime Minister expressed his appreciation for China’s support for the opening of the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in Thailand to fill the coordination mechanism between Thailand and Hong Kong-China in the new era.
In addition, Thailand is ready to bridge China with ACMECS and ASEAN through Guangdong Bay – Hong Kong – Macau (Greater Bay Area: GBA) and EEC.
For Thai-Chinese railway cooperation and cooperation of Thai-Chinese-Japanese, The Prime Minister expressed appreciation for the dedication of the work of both working groups so that the project has progress as scheduled.
Both sides welcomed the success of signing a Memorandum of understanding on the rail link between Nong Khai-Vientiane during the BRF meeting.
This is another achievement that can be linked to one initiative on one route of China, which will make the region coherent and beneficial to the people.
In addition, the Chinese government’s support for PPRD, Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macau is linked to Thailand. which Thailand is ready to link China with ACMECS and ASEAN to connect with BRI will help create new dynamics for Thai-Chinese relations and will be a concrete success in strategic linkage Sustainable between Thailand and China and the next regional linking strategy.