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Thai, Korean govts affirm strategic ties

Prime Minister and Defence Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha, left, accompanies South Korean Defence Minister Suh Wook as they review a guard of honour at the Defence Ministry on Monday. Mr Suh arrived on Monday on a three-day visit to the kingdom. (Photo: Apichart Jinakul)

Thailand and South Korea on Monday agreed to strengthen bilateral defence cooperation and pursue further talks to elevate their strategic partnership, according to Defence Ministry spokesman Gen Kongcheep Tantravanich.

The issues were raised at a meeting between Prime Minister and Defence Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha and South Korean Defence Minister Suh Wook at the Defence Ministry.

He said Mr Suh thanked Thailand for supporting the upgrade of South Korean-Asean cooperation at the Asean Defence Ministers’ meeting which covered its efforts to…

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