Thailand plays no role in organizing US-China Talks : spokesperson

Photo shows US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan (L) and Chiina’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi/ (R)./AFP

Thailand is pleased to have served as the venue for a meeting between China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi and US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan who will meet to discuss about US-China ties and Taiwan issues, said Thai Foreign Ministry spokesperson Kanchana Patarachok today.

The meeting was arranged bilaterally, with Thailand playing no role in the organization, she said. “On the Thai side, we take note and acknowledge the meeting between these two key players,” she stated. “Bangkok is happy. Thailand, being a friendly country, maintains positive relations with everyone.”

Patarachok expressed Thailand’s pleasure in the resumption of the meeting, following the previous one in November of last year between the US and China. She emphasized Thailand’s…