The 9th India-Thailand Defence Dialogue was held in New Delhi on December 12, 2024. Both sides agreed to conduct the Subject Matter Experts Exchange between Indian and the Thai Armed Forces to carry forward and institutionalize regular engagement in niche domains.
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9th edition of India-Thailand Defence Dialogue held in New Delhi
The 9th edition of India-Thailand Defence Dialogue took place in New Delhi to explore new initiatives to further strengthen bilateral defence cooperation.
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9th India-Thailand Defence Dialogue Co-chair by
The 9th India-Thailand Defence Dialogue was co-chaired by Joint Secretary (International Cooperation) Amitabh Prasad and Thailand’s Deputy Permanent Secretary for Defence General Tharapong Malakam.
9th Indo-Thai Defence Dialogue 2024
During the 9th Indo-Thai Defence Dialogue, the both sides agreed for early establishment of the Joint Working Group to effectively steer and monitor the cooperation in the areas of defence industry.
Both sides also agreed to conduct the Subject Matter Experts Exchange between Indian and the Thai Armed Forces to carry forward and institutionalise regular engagement in niche domains.
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The India-Thailand Defence Dialogue is a significant milestone in intensifying defence relations with Thailand. Thailand is a maritime neighbour and a valued partner in India’s ‘Act East’ Policy and the Indo-Pacific region. Thailand’s ‘Act West’ Policy compliments India’s ‘Act East’ Policy providing a basis for substantive elevation of bilateral relations.
Static Current Affairs related to Thailand for upcoming exams
- Capital city: Bangkok
- Largest city: Bangkok
- Official language: Thai
- National language: Thai
- Monarch: Vajiralongkorn
- Prime Minister: Paetongtarn Shinawatra
- Total Population 2024 estimate: 65,975,198 (22nd)
- Currency: Thai baht (฿) (THB)
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