Pakistan, Thailand look to boost trade and tourism, revive high-level exchanges
MG News | October 16, 2026 at 09:13 AM GMT+05:00
October 16, 2026 (MLN): Pakistan and Thailand have discussed
ways to expand bilateral trade, strengthen cultural links and promote tourism
in both directions, while also exploring a return to high-level exchanges,
including at the Prime Minister level.
Federal Minister for Finance and
Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb held the talks with Thailand’s Deputy Prime
Minister and Minister of Finance, Ekniti Nitithanprapas, on the sidelines of
the World Bank Group-IMF Annual Meetings 2026 in Bangkok, said a press release
issued.
The meeting centred on strengthening
bilateral relations and widening economic cooperation between the two
countries.
Both sides looked at ways to raise
trade volumes and deepen people-to-people and cultural ties, with tourism
flowing in both directions identified as an area to promote.
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