Libya–Thailand relations

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Libya–Thailand relations refer to bilateral relations between Libya and Kingdom of Thailand. The two countries are members of the Group of 77 and the United Nations.

Libya–Thailand relations
Map indicating locations of Libya and Thailand

Libya

Thailand

History

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Both countries established diplomatic relations on 16 March 1977.[1] and opened the Thai Embassy in Libya in March 2009, with a region covering Niger, Chad and Tunisia. The current Thai Ambassador to Libya is Mr. Opas Chantarasap, while Libya has assigned the Philippine Embassy as a representative of Thailand.[2]

Economic relations

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Economic relations Thai-Libya trade is likely to grow and expand. In 2008, trade between the two countries totaled a total value of 329.26 million US dollars, an increase from 2005 by about 17.8 percent. Thailand is a total export worth 312.84 million US dollars. Total imports worth about 16.41 million US dollars. Major exports of Thailand include canned and processed seafood, cars, equipment and components, ready-made clothes, washing machines and rubber product components, refrigerators, refrigerators, freezers and components. Important imported products from Libya include chemicals, iron and steel Plants and plant products In energy, PTT Company Petroleum Exploration and Production Public Company Limited has participated in the tender for 4 concessions for exploration and oil production in Libya during the year 2004–2550, which is not selected. But still interested in participating in the tender on the next occasion In labor, there are currently about 20,000 Thai workers in Libya, mostly artisan and semi-skilled workers working in artificial river projects (Great Man-made River-GMR), construction work and other large projects. Employers in Libya tend to need more Thai workers. 1.3 Social and cultural aspects Libya has supported the Foundation to Help Orphans of Thai Muslim Women of Thailand. In royal patronage And support the construction of the Libyan building is the office of the said foundation. And used as a school building for Thai Muslim youth as well.[3]

Resident diplomatic missions

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "สาธารณรัฐสังคมนิยมประชาชนอาหรับลิเบีย". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Thailand (in Thai). Retrieved 2 November 2023.
  2. ^ "สาธารณรัฐสังคมนิยมประชาชนอาหรับลิเบีย". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Thailand (in Thai). Retrieved 2 November 2023.
  3. ^ "สาธารณรัฐสังคมนิยมประชาชนอาหรับลิเบีย". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Thailand (in Thai). Retrieved 2 November 2023.