Thai-EU free trade talks set to resume after hiatus

Thailand is returning to the negotiating table for a Thai-European Union (EU) free-trade agreement (FTA) after the green light was given by the new government, according to Auramon Supthaweethum, director-general of the Trade Negotiations Department.

“This follows a directive from the new Deputy Prime Minister and Commerce Minister Jurin Laksanavisit who announced in parliament last Thursday that the country will revive FTA negotiations with the EU which have been stalled for years because of political problems,” Ms Auramon told media on Monday.

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