Bangkok, April 3, 2025
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Thailand’s Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra during his two-day visit to Bangkok. The leaders agreed to upgrade their nations’ relations to a “strategic partnership,” underscoring Thailand’s pivotal role in India’s Act East Policy and Indo-Pacific vision. The Indian Express
The discussions encompassed enhancing cooperation across various sectors, including trade, defense, shipping, and digital innovations. Both leaders emphasized the importance of strengthening cultural linkages between the two countries. Firstpost
Prime Minister Modi is scheduled to attend the 6th BIMSTEC (Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation) leaders’ summit on April 4, highlighting the significance of regional development and connectivity. The Indian Express
This engagement marks a significant step in reinforcing the longstanding relationship between India and Thailand, aiming for mutual growth and regional stability.
