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Workshop on Thailand’s Preparations for the ASEAN Community
A workshop will be held on 26 July 2012 to prepare Thailand for the ASEAN Community in three years’ time, when the ASEAN region becomes a single market.
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Capturing High-End Market to Increase Thailand’s Tourism Income
Thailand is working out a strategy for capturing more tourists from middle-end and high-end markets to achieve its tourism revenue target of two trillion baht by 2015.
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Myanmar President to Visit Thailand
President Thein Sein of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar is scheduled to pay an official visit to Thailand on 22-24 July 2012.
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Official Visit of Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra to Germany and France
Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra is on an official visit to the Federal Republic of Germany and the French Republic between 17 and 21 July 2012, as guest of Dr. Angela Merkel, Federal Chancellor of Germany, and French President François Hollande.
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Thailand and Palestine to Establish Diplomatic Relations at Ambassadorial Level
Starting from 1 August 2012, Thailand and Palestine will have diplomatic relations at the ambassadorial level.
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Connectivity Cited as the Heart of the ASEAN Community
Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has stated that connectivity is at the heart of the ASEAN Community, which will soon become a single market with a production base of 600 million people and a combined GDP of over 2 trillion US dollars.
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IMF Opens Technical Assistance Office in Bangkok
Thailand and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) under which IMF will establish the Thailand Technical Assistance Office in Bangkok.
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Thai-Myanmar Cooperation in Alternative Development to Tackle the Drug Problem
Thailand and Myanmar are stepping up cooperation in alternative development to help ease the drug problem and improve the people’s quality of life, on the path toward sustainable development.
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Thailand and Malaysia to Find a Solution to Ease the Southern Situation in Thailand
Thailand and Malaysia will convene the Second Working Group on Dual Citizenship at a mutually convenient time with a view to finding an acceptable solution on the issue that will contribute to the resolving of the situation in the southern border provinces.
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Thailand to Serve as the Coordinator for the Universal Health Coverage Network in ASEAN+3
Thailand has been entrusted with serving as the coordinator for the universal health coverage network that will be formed by ASEAN and its three dialogue partners, namely China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea, known as ASEAN+3.
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