Bangkok, Thailand – H.E. Mr. Sihasak Phuangketkeow, Thailand’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, engaged with the media and diplomatic community in an exclusive event, “A Conversation with Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow,” held at the Foreign Correspondents’ Club of Thailand (FCCT).
During the evening session, Minister Sihasak outlined Thailand’s foreign policy priorities amid a complex global landscape. Emphasizing economic diplomacy and outcomes that directly benefit Thai citizens, he highlighted the need for actionable foreign policies that align with the country’s development goals.
The Minister also stressed the growing importance of public diplomacy, encouraging transparency and dialogue to ensure a clear understanding of Thailand’s position on key issues. He shared insights into the evolving role of media in shaping and communicating foreign affairs, recognizing journalists as crucial partners in fostering informed discussions.
Among the pressing topics discussed were regional security and cooperation, including the Thailand-Cambodia border situation, updates on the Myanmar developments, and Thailand’s leadership in tackling transboundary issues, particularly online scams affecting communities across the region.