Thailand will hold trade talks with US next week, finance minister says

FILE PHOTO: Thailand's new Finance Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Pichai Chunhavajira reacts on the day of the cabinet meeting at Thai Government House in Bangkok, Thailand, May 7, 2024. REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa/File Photo

BANGKOK (Reuters) -Thai Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira said on Friday he will travel to the United States for trade talks next week.

The negotiation date has been scheduled, he told reporters, without elaborating.