Thailand is set to host the eighth round of talks for a free trade agreement (FTA) with the European Free Trade Association (Efta) in Bangkok from Jan 30 to Feb 2, aiming to conclude negotiations by the middle of this year.
According to Chotima Iemsawasdikul, director-general of the Trade Negotiations Department, the process will involve meetings at the head of delegation level and sub-group meetings of 11 expert committees.
“The FTA negotiations with Efta are considered crucial by the government to expand trade and investment opportunities, strengthening the country’s competitive…
