Thailand and Bhutan to Advance Bilateral Relations He held a meeting with Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin on 26 June at Government House, where a joint press conference also took place. Government Spokesperson Chai Wacharonke stated that a fruitful discussion was made between the two prime ministers. On trade and investment, Thailand and Bhutan agreed to foster closer bilateral trade relations by speeding up FTA negotiations and increasing trade volume to the targeted goal of 120 million USD as soon as possible.
Thailand is interested in exploring investment opportunities in Bhutan’s , which promises to be a vibrant economic hub. The holistic vision of GMC resonates with Thailand’s shared values of technology-driven and sustainable future. Concerning tourism cooperation, the two kingdoms are blessed with rich cultural heritage and diverse natural beauty, and look forward to promoting the “Two Kingdoms, One Destination” initiative, which will boost the tourism industry in both countries.
In order to further strengthen people-to-people ties, both prime ministers looked to the possibility of establishing a “Friends of Thailand-Bhutan Group” to deepen the bonds between the peoples of the two countries. Regarding education and technical cooperation, Thailand and Bhutan are committed to facilitating student and academic exchanges, which will enhance mutual understanding and create lasting friendships between younger generations. Renewable energy is another key area wher.
