Minister in Brussels to start trade talks
Commerce Minister Jurin Laksanawisit will lead Thailand’s trade negotiating team to Brussels on Wednesday to rev up negotiations on a free-trade agreement (FTA) with the EU, with the joint political will likely to be agreed upon and announced during the two-day official visit.
Mr Jurin said a Thai–EU FTA is one of the most important free-trade deals that the private sector has wanted for a long time, but it is still far from being achieved.
“The Thai-EU FTA, once implemented, will definitely increase trade volumes between Thailand and the EU and…