{"id":1572,"date":"2025-08-27T13:56:16","date_gmt":"2025-08-27T13:56:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/consulatemongolia.com\/?p=1572"},"modified":"2025-08-28T02:35:35","modified_gmt":"2025-08-28T02:35:35","slug":"thailand-and-mongolia-discuss-transportation-cooperation-and-direct-flight-opportunities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/consulatemongolia.com\/?p=1572&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"Thailand and Mongolia Discuss Transportation Cooperation and Direct Flight Opportunities"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1572\" class=\"elementor elementor-1572 elementor-1569\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ce22a5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5ce22a5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1814b0e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1814b0e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs x126k92a\"><div dir=\"auto\">19 August 2025<\/div><div dir=\"auto\">Ministry of Transportation, Thailand<\/div><\/div><div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\"><div dir=\"auto\">Mr. Sorapong Paitoonphong, Deputy Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Transportation of Thailand, together with esteemed executives, warmly welcomed Mr. Nattapong Punthakeirtpaisarn, Mongolia Honorary Consul of Phuket and Phang-nga, Thailand, for discussions on transportation collaboration between the two nations.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\"><div dir=\"auto\">During his recent visit to Mongolia, Mr. Nattapong held discussions with the Minister of Road and Transportation of the Government of Mongolia on key matters, including the airport expansion project and the possibility of increasing direct flights between Thailand and Mongolia. On this occasion, he conveyed the Minister&#8217;s message to the Thai authorities. <\/div><\/div><div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\"><div dir=\"auto\">The Deputy Permanent Secretary, along with Krittika Buranadis, Transportation Technical Officer Advisory Level, Office of Transport and Traffic Policy and Planning (OTP) and Sarun Benjanirat, Deputy Director General of The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT), expressed their support for all initiatives aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation. Mr. Sorapong further suggested the establishment of a Memorandum of Cooperation (MOC) between the two governments, enabling all relevant agencies to work together under a unified framework. He also shared his invaluable expertise on Thailand&#8217;s transportation infrastructure development and master plan, emphasizing the importance of fostering closer ties in logistics and transportation.  <\/div><\/div><div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\"><div dir=\"auto\">Both sides also discussed the direct flight proposal, recognizing its potential to create significant growth opportunities.<\/div><\/div><div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\"><div dir=\"auto\">Communication team, <span class=\"html-span xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs\"><a class=\"x1i10hfl xjbqb8w x1ejq31n x18oe1m7 x1sy0etr xstzfhl x972fbf x10w94by x1qhh985 x14e42zd x9f619 x1ypdohk xt0psk2 x3ct3a4 xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak xexx8yu xyri2b x18d9i69 x1c1uobl x16tdsg8 x1hl2dhg xggy1nq x1a2a7pz xkrqix3 x1sur9pj x1fey0fg x1s688f\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" 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