Thailand and Brunei have embraced greater bilateral cooperation, expanding into new sectors of trade and investment. The move comes as part of their collective commitment towards achieving economic integration within the ASEAN region.
While on an official visit to Brunei, Thailand Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin met with His Majesty the Sultan of Brunei Darussalam, ASEAN’s most senior leader. The two leaders discussed existing areas of collaboration and potential new ones.
The Thai prime minister noted that the upcoming 40th anniversary of the countries’ diplomatic relations offers an opportunity to deepen these ties.
“An important new area of cooperation between Thailand and Brunei is the promotion of food security between the two countries.”
Considering Brunei’s regular importation of rice and sugar from Thailand, the focus on food security is…
