Key Takeways
Thailand and Singapore are set to explore cooperation in food and energy security, the digital economy, green economy, and carbon credit trading. This initiative was discussed during Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong’s official visit to Thailand on November 28, 2024.
Wong’s visit is significant as it marks the first by a foreign leader during Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra’s term. Upon arrival, he attended an official welcoming ceremony and engaged in a bilateral meeting with Shinawtarn.
- The two leaders highlighted their longstanding ties and the importance of collaboration. As they prepare to celebrate the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations in 2025, high-level exchanges are planned throughout the year.
Thailand and Singapore have agreed to explore new areas of cooperation, such as food and energy security, digital economy, green economy, and carbon credit trading collaboration.
The issue was discussed on 28 November 2024, when Mr. Lawrence Wong, Prime Minister of the Republic of Singapore, paid an official visit to Thailand. This marked the first visit by a foreign leader to Thailand under Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra’s tenure.
Upon his arrival at Government House in Bangkok, the Prime Minister of Singapore attended an official welcoming ceremony and held a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Paetongtarn.
During the meeting, both prime ministers emphasized the importance of long-standing ties and close cooperation in many areas. As the two countries will commemorate the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations in 2025, there will be high-level exchanges throughout the year.
