Border connectivity ‘vital for growth’

Regional networking: Narong speaking to reporters after the talk as Mustapa looks on at the Thai Embassy in Kuala Lumpur.

PETALING JAYA: Bolstering border connectivity between Thailand and Malaysia will be a vital component of growth in the region, says the kingdom’s top diplomat here.

Thai Ambassador Narong Sasitorn lamented that although both countries had put it on top of their bilateral agenda, not much progress has been made.