A meeting between the Thai Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Paitoon Mahapannaporn, and the Minister of Health and Mass Media, Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa, was recently held at the Ministry of Health and Mass Media to discuss bilateral cooperation.
The Thai Ambassador commended Sri Lanka’s initiatives in the health sector and assured continued support from the Thai government to enhance healthcare services.
In celebration of the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Thailand and Sri Lanka, a special project focusing on orthopedic skill development at the Kandy National Hospital will be launched.
This initiative aims to facilitate surgical procedures while promoting knowledge exchange between Thai and Sri Lankan orthopedic surgeons.
Discussions also covered boosting Thai investment in Sri Lanka and sharing Thailand’s expertise in tourism development.
The Thai Ambassador pledged support to promote Sri Lanka as a prime destination for Thai tourists, particularly highlighting the country’s rich Buddhist heritage.
The meeting reaffirmed the strong ties between the two nations and underscored commitments to collaboration in key areas such as health, trade, investment, and tourism.
