BANGKOK, Jan 14 (TNA) — Mr Andrej Babis, Prime Minister of the Czech Republic, will lead an official and business delegation to visit Thailand during Janurary 15 – 17, which will be the first-ever official visit to Thailand by a sitting prime minister of the Czech Republic.
During the visit, Mr Babis will have a meeting with Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha, with a view to strengthening relations and deepening economic cooperation between Thailand and the Czech Republic.
he Czech Republic is a member of the European Union which has registered a steady economic growth over the past few years. The country has been a centre of European industry and advancement in science, technology and innovation for centuries.
Mr Babis will be accompanied by a Czech business delegation of 48 entrepreneurs and executives from 40 leading companies covering a wide spectrum of industries; for example, manufacturing, defence, automobiles and automotive parts, rail systems, electronics, aviation and aerospace, industrial technology, agricultural technology, medical technology, cyber technology, information technology, communications, and big data.
They will participate in a Business Seminar co-organised by the Federation of Thai Industries and the Czech Confederation of Industry to promote business networking and matching between the private sectors of the two countries. Czech businesses have expressed their keen interest in the Thailand 4.0 Policy, the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) and infrastructure projects in Thailand. (END)
