MFA Press Release: Congratulatory Letter from Minister for Foreign Affairs George Yeo to Thai Minister of Foreign Affairs Tej Bunnag, 28 July 2008

Minister for Foreign Affairs George Yeo sent a congratulatory letter to HE Tej Bunnag on his appointment as Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Thailand.

The text of the letter is appended below for reference.

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28 July 2008

His Excellency Tej Bunnag
Minister of Foreign Affairs
Kingdom of Thailand

Dear Minister Bunnag,

Please accept my warmest congratulations on your appointment as
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Thailand .

Thailand and Singapore enjoy excellent relations which go back a
long way. We share many common interests and perspectives on regional
issues and have worked closely towards closer regional integration . I look
forward to working with you to strengthen further our bilateral relations and
our collaboration in ASEAN .

I also wish Thailand a successful ASEAN Chairmanship and assure
you of my fullest support . May I also take this opportunity to invite you to
make a bilateral visit to Singapore at a mutually convenient time.

With best wishes,

GEORGE YEO [signed]

MINISTER FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS
SINGAPORE

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