The Prime Minister of Thailand Srettha Thavisin arrived in Brunei Darussalam on Tuesday morning, as part of his first official visit to the sultanate since he took office in August.
Present at the Brunei International Airport to greet the Thai PM’s arrival was His Royal Highness Prince Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah ibni His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izaddin Waddaulah, The Crown Prince and Senior Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office.
According to Thailand’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the visiting PM will be granted a royal audience with His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izaddin Waddaulah ibni Almarhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien, the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam to discuss ways to expand bilateral cooperation between Thailand and Brunei Darussalam.
Thailand’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that last year, the trade between Thailand and Brunei was valued at USD790 million, reflecting a growth of 29 per cent compared to the previous year.
More details on Wednesday’s Borneo Bulletin
