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Thai DPM calls on Singapore’s PM; Affirms diplomatic relation

BANGKOK, May 23 (TNA) - Thailand and Singapore have affirmed the importance they attach to thier diplomatic relations b which have cherished over the past 50 years, according to a Thai Defence Ministry spokesperson. Major General Kongcheep Tantrawanit told reporters that visiting Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister General Prawit Wongsuwan and Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong made the affirmation after the former paid a call on the latter on Friday. During the meeting, Premier Lee told General Prawit that he considered Thailand as centre of the Southeast Asian region and he had been closely monitoring situation in the Kingdom, the spokesman said. Lee said Thailand was now in a significant period while he hoped that the kingdom could develop a system of governance which could suit its society. He said he hoped all Thai people could come up with a common solution to the problems in the country by upholding national interests while he, himself, would support the Thai government’s in solving the problems. (TNA)

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