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Thai PM seeks Japanese investment in country’s EV industry

Thailand Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin is set to persuade top Japanese car manufacturers to invest in Thailand’s burgeoning electronic vehicle (EV) industry, boarded a plane to Japan yesterday. The visit, marking his first to Japan since his tenure as prime minister began, coincides with the 50 Years of the Asean-Japan Friendship and Cooperation Commemorative Summit.

Accompanying the 61 year old Thai premier on this trip are several Cabinet ministers, including Parnpree Bahiddha-Nukara, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Transport Minister Suriya Jungrungreangkit. Before departing, PM Srettha addressed the Royal Thai Air Force’s Wing 6, sharing his agenda and expectations for the trip.

“We have various topics to address. I am scheduled to meet with Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet. I am also invited for a private dinner with Prince Abdul Mateen of Brunei, who is getting…

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