Duterte welcomes new Thailand envoy, says PH and Thailand both desire peaceful region 0 SHARES Share it! Share TweetBy Genalyn KabilingPresident Duterte is back in the public eye after welcoming a new Thailand ambassador in Malacañang Tuesday afternoon. In his first public appearance after a weeklong absence, the President accepted the credentials of Thai Ambassador Vasin Ruangprateepsaeng and congratulated him on his new assignment in the country. I understand this is the first ambassadorial assignment that you have for the Republic of Thailand,” the President told the Thai ambassador during the ceremony held at the Palace. We are similar in all things including our desire to have a peaceful southeast Pacific region,” he added.

Source: Manila Bulletin May 21, 2019 09:56 UTC