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Thai PM to visit Canada

| Source: AFP

Thai PM to visit Canada

BANGKOK (AFP): Thai Prime Minister Chuan Leekpai will pay an
official visit to Canada Sept. 28-Oct. 5, his office announced
yesterday.

He will meet Canadian counterpart Jean Chretien and other
officials for talks focusing on trade and economic cooperation,
an official statement said.

Chuan hopes to encourage Canadian businessmen to invest in
information technology, environment, transportation and power and
energy, areas where Thailand would like assistance, the statement
indicated.

He will be accompanied by Deputy Prime Minister Supachai
Panitpakdi, Foreign Minister Prasong Soonsiri and Defense
Minister Vijit Sookmark as well as leading private sector
representatives.

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