BEIJING, Dec 8 (TNA) — Thai Foreign Minister Parnpree Bahiddha-Nukara on Thursday met with his Myanmar counterpart, underlining support for Myanmar’s peace process and readiness to work together to scale up humanitarian aid.
Mr Parnpree who is also Deputy Prime Minister had a bilateral meeting with Than Swe, Deputy Prime Minister and Union Minister for Foreign Affairs of Myanmar, at the sidelines of the 8th Mekong-Lancang Cooperation (MLC) Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Beijing, China.
Mr Parnpree expressed appreciation for Myanmar’s assistance in the repatriation of Thai nationals from Laukkaing and reaffirmed Thailand’s goodwill towards Myanmar and support for Myanmar’s peace process.
Both sides agreed to work together to scale up humanitarian assistance, which is in line with the implementation of ASEAN’s 5 – Point Consensus, for those living along the Thai-Myanmar border. (TNA)
