Malaysia PM to visit Thailand

Wed, 28 Jan 1998, 00:00 WIB | Source: REUTERS

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters): Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir
Mohamad is scheduled to make an official visit to Thailand on
Feb. 5 to Feb. 6, the national Bernama news agency reported
yesterday.

Thai Foreign Minister Surin Pitsuwan was quoted by the Thai
press as saying Mahathir's visit to Thailand is part of a
regional tour to discuss ways to surmount the Asian economic
crisis, said Bernama.

Surin said Mahathir and Thai Prime Minister Chuan Leekpai
would discuss bilateral issues including border problems and
infrastructure development.

Officials at the Prime Minister's Department in Kuala Lumpur
could not be immediately reached for comment.

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