Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath has embarked on an official three-day visit to Thailand, commencing today, September 14, 2026. The visit, undertaken at the invitation of Thailand's Minister of Labour, aims to deepen bilateral cooperation. Minister Herath is scheduled to engage in discussions with his Thai counterparts, including the Ministers of Labour, Tourism, and the Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs. Key focus areas for the talks include strengthening cooperation in labour, tourism, migration, and labour mobility, with potential agreements on labour collaboration and the employment of Sri Lankan workers in Thailand anticipated. The visit also seeks to enhance people-to-people ties and bilateral economic relations.
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Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath Begins Official Visit to Thailand
TLDR
FM Vijitha Herath visits Thailand Sept 14-16.
Discussions focus on labour, tourism, migration.
Potential MoUs on worker employment expected.
