The TNA leader has urged the Prime Minister of Thailand to encourage Thai companies to invest in the North-East.
At a meeting between TNA leader R. Sampanthan and Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-Cha in Colombo said that Thai investment could help increase employment opportunities and uplift the economy of the North-East.
According to a TNA press release, the Thai Prime Minister responded favourably to the suggestion and requested the TNA leader to help facilitating future investments.
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