(18/11/2012)
 Mr.
Wen Jiabao, Premier of the State Council of the People's Republic of
China, is scheduled to visit Thailand during 20-21 November 2012 as
guest of the Royal Thai Government, at the invitation of Prime Minister
Yingluck Shinawatra. This visit marks the first official visit of
Premier Wen to the Kingdom.During his stay in Thailand, Prime Minister Wen is scheduled to meet with his Thai counterpart to exchange views on enhancing Thailand-China relations and cooperation. They will also discuss global and regional issues of common interest. Both leaders are also expected to attend the opening ceremony of the China Cultural Center in Bangkok and preside over the signing of bilateral agreements, such as the Agreement on Educational Cooperation and the Exchange of the Instruments of Ratification of the Treaty on the Transfer of Sentenced Persons. During the visit, Prime Minister Wen is also scheduled to pay a courtsey call on General Prem Tinsulanonda, President of the Privy Council. The visit by Prime Minister Wen will further strngthen the bilateral relations between Thailand and China. It will also further enchance bilateral cooperation in all aspects under the framework of the comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership between the two countries. Prime Minister Yingluck led a Thai delegation of public and private sectors on an official visit to China in April 2012. During the visit, several important documents involving relations between the two countries had been signed. Among them are the Agreement on Educational Cooperation, the second five-year Joint Action Plan on Thailand-China Strategic Cooperation for 2012-2016, the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Agricultural Trade Cooperation, and a five-year development plan for 2012-2016 under the Agreement on Expanding and Deepening Bilateral Economic and Trade Cooperation. China is one of Thailand’s major trading partners. Thai-Chinese trade amounted to 64.7 billion US dollars in 2011. Both countries are seeking ways to achieve the bilateral trade target of 100 billion dollars by 2015. Chinese tourists visiting Thailand in 2012 are likely to reach two million, against 1.7 million recorded in 2011. Bangkok, Pattaya, and Kanchanaburi have been listed as popular tourist destinations among Chinese visitors to Thailand. |
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