The prime minister was quoted as reaffirming Thailand's readiness to work with the US to restore the Thai economy. The prime minister also said that Thailand would facilitate investment by the US private sector in the country, according to Ms Narumon. Gen McConville also met Thai army chief Gen Apirat Kongsompong to discuss Thai-US military relations and signed the Thailand and United States Army-to-Army Strategic Vision Statement. "Our alliance has a long and productive history, and now we are taking on 21st-century challenges together," said Gen McConville. Gen McConville arrived in Thailand on Thursday for a two-day visit, the first since the government began lifting Covid-19 control measures.

Source: Bangkok Post July 10, 2020 23:15 UTC