Sutin Klungsang, the Minister of Defence, along with other related agencies, embarked on a trip to China on Thursday to discuss with the Chinese private sectors and other concerned agencies regarding the anticipated acquisition of a submarine for Thailand.
The meetings were held to assess whether the procurement process should proceed or be abandoned and to comprehend its potential implications. This crucial information would subsequently be presented to the Thai prime minister for further contemplation, as reported by Thai national media.
The discussions also revolved around three pivotal guidelines that had been previously submitted to the Thai Attorney General’s Office. These guidelines pertained to a proposed contract amendment with the Chinese government. If accepted, this amendment would result in an extension of the existing contract and the…
