“Paethongtarn” thanks leaders from India, Indonesia, and Maldives for congratulating her on her new position as PM

"Paethongtarn" thanks leaders of India, Indonesia, Maldives and the US Secretary of State for congratulating her on her opportunity to assume the position of Prime Minister, emphasizing that Thailand is ready to strengthen relations with all countries, extending benefits, increasing potential, and expanding opportunities for the people together. Ms. Paethongtarn Shinawatra, Prime Minister, posted x to Mr. Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of the Republic of India, who posted x to congratulate Ms. Paethongtarn on the opportunity to assume the position of Prime Minister of Thailand and wished her success in her position. Mr. Narendra hoped to work with the Prime Minister of Thailand to strengthen bilateral relations between India and Thailand, which are based on the strong foundation of civilization, culture and people-to-people ties of the two countries. The Thai Prime Minister thanked the congratulatory message and believed that he would be able to work with the Indian Prime Minister to strengthen and deepen t he bilateral relationship, especially in trade and investment, culture, people-to-people contacts, and tourism, including increasing the number of flights between the two countries. He was confident that he would be able to build on the existing cooperation and seek potential cooperation to expand opportunities for the people of both countries. While Mr. Joko Widodo, President of Indonesia, posted a message congratulating Ms. Paethongtarn on her appointment as the 31st Prime Minister of Thailand, believing that under the leadership of Ms. Paethongtarn, both Indonesia and Thailand will maintain close bilateral relations, including strengthening cooperation within ASEAN. The Prime Minister of Thailand reposted x thanking the President of Indonesia for his blessing, emphasizing that Thailand and Indonesia are good friends and partners in ASEAN. On the occasion that both countries will celebrate the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations in 2025, the Thai government is ready to promote coo peration between each other for the benefit of the country and its people, as well as for the region. Similarly, Dr. Mohamed Muizzu, President of the Republic of Maldives, posted a message via x. congratulating Ms. Paethongtarn on her appointment and stating that Thailand is ready to enter a new era of prosperity under capable leadership and hoped to work together to strengthen closer relations between the Maldives and Thailand. Ms. Paethongtarn reposted her gratitude to the President of the Republic of Maldives for his congratulations and confidence that Thailand values ??the long-standing relationship with the Maldives and hoped to work together to enhance the partnership in all sectors. While HE Mr. Antony Blinken, the US Secretary of State, posted a message via x. congratulating Ms. Paethongtarn on being graciously appointed as the next Prime Minister of Thailand and hoping to be able to participate with the Prime Minister in strengthening the lasting alliance between the United States and Thailand, Ms. Paethongtarn reposted her gratitude and confirmed that she is ready to work with the United States to strengthen the long-standing Thai-US alliance, as well as to push forward the partnership in many dimensions for the benefit of the country, the people, and the region. Source: Thai News Agency