Prayut heading to India for official visit

MONDAY, JUNE 13, 2016
Prayut heading to India for official visit

PRIME MINISTER Prayut Chan-o-cha will pay an official visit to India from Thursday to Saturday with the focus on strengthening cyber-cooperation and religious tourism.

Prayut’s trip is at the invitation of his counterpart Narendra Modi, Krerkpan Roekchamnong, director-general of the Department of South Asian, Middle East and Africa Affairs at the Foreign Ministry, said Monday.
Prayut will meet with the Thailand team based in India on Thursday for policy discussions and assignments.
On Friday, Prayut and Modi will hold one-on-one and full-delegation talks, aiming to enhance cooperation in various areas including politics, security, culture, education, the war against drugs, information technology, and economy and trade, including acceleration of the Thai-Indian Free Trade Agreement.