Thai minister praises M’sia for spurring economic integration


Thailand Commerce Minister Suphajee Suthumpun speaks at the Special Asean Economic Community Council (AECC) Meeting on the Digital Economy Framework Agreement (DEFA) on the sidelines of the 47th Asean Summit and Related Summits at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC). -Bernama

KUALA LUMPUR: Thailand’s new Minister of Commerce Suphajee Suthumpun has heaped praise on Malaysia’s Asean chairmanship this year for having led the grouping in advancing regional economic integration.

Under Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s leadership, Suphajee said regional trade has been reinforced despite member nations facing immense ­geopolitical challenges, Bernama reported.

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