On 5 May 2016, H.E.Mr. Manopchai Vongpakdi, Ambassador of Thailand to the Socialist Republic of Vietnam chaired the opening ceremony of the Trade Fair Exhibition, namely “Top Thai Brands 2016” in Ho Chi Minh City.     In his opening speech, H.E.Mr. Ambassador Vongpakdi congratulated on the developments  of cooperation between Thailand and Vietnam that have been elevated to bilateral strategic partnership .  His Excellency also expressed confidence that Top Thai Brands will contribute to the greater trade and investments of the two countries and help reach the trade goal of 20,000 million USD by the year 2020.   The event was organized by the Thai Trade Center, Ho Chi Minh City and run from 5-9 May 2016 at Saigon Exhibition &Convention Center, Ho Chi Minh City. 

             paid a courtesy call on H.E. Mr. Nguyen Thanh Phong, Chairman of  Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee on his first visit to    Ho Chi  City.

            Both sides exchanged views on the potential cooperation on trade and investment between Thailand and Vietnam.  On this occasion, H.E. Ambassador Vongpakdi expressed confidence that with the great potential of Vietnamese economy, it will