Ambassador Surapit Kirtiputra expressed his hope that he will be able to promote the bilateral trade to a higher level and to promote more investment cooperation.

The Ambassador said that in 2015, the ASEAN Economic Community will come into effect and thus Thailand will be a strategic gateway to the single market and production base of 600 million people. Doing business with Thailand has therefore greater potential, he said.

Ambassador Kirtiputra also referred to the cultural interaction between the two countries and, noting that already there are a few hundreds of Thais in Cyprus – most of them are women who are married to and are being under good care of their Cypriot spouses as well as a number of Thai workers working in this country.

Source: Famagusta Gazette