A 13-member delegation comprising four officials from Royal Thai Embassy New Delhi, three officials from Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Thailand and six delegates from six different chambers of commerce held a meeting with stakeholders at Integrated Check Post (ICP) Moreh.
By Shanti, TFM Moreh Correspondent
A Thai Business Delegation led by Ms Pattarat Hongtong, the Ambassador of Thailand to India, visited Moreh on Thursday to explore economic potential for investment.
A 13-member delegation comprising four officials from Royal Thai Embassy New Delhi, three officials from Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Thailand and six delegates from six different chambers of commerce arrived at Moreh at around 4.30 pm by road from Imphal. They held a meeting with stakeholders at Integrated Check Post (ICP) Moreh.
ICP Moreh Manager T Baite, SP LCS Moreh SK Gangte, Senior immigration officer Y Anand, Deputy Commandant 43 AR Mahesh Dutta and State Nodal officer FSSAI Moreh Sanajaoba attended the meeting.
At the meeting, T Baite explained the purpose and functions of ICP in regards to trade with South East Asian nations while Y Anand Senior immigration officer informed the Thai delegates about the existing situation along the border and its impact on cross border movement of people and goods.
SK Gangte, SP Land Customs Station Moreh informed the Thai delegates about the roles and functions of the Land Custom department.
The delegation, who arrived at Imphal International Airport by an Indigo flight at around 9 am, also made a courtesy call on Manipur Chief Minister Nongthombam Biren Singh at CM Bungalow at Babupara in Imphal.
As per the itinerary, the delegation had a meeting with Manipur Commerce and Industry Minister Nemcha Kipgen before leaving for Moreh by car in the afternoon.