FILE PHOTO: A general view shows Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi international airport during sunrise November 27, 2008. REUTERS/Kerek Wongsa/File Photo
BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand and China agreed to waive visa requirements for each other’s nationals to facilitate travel and tourism between the two countries, Thai Foreign Minister Parnpree Bahiddha-nukara said on Sunday.
The mutual visa exemption takes effect on March 1, Chinese state television CCTV reported.
The agreement was signed during a visit by Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi to Thailand.
(Reporting by Chayut Setboonsarng in Bangkok and Shanghai Newsroom; Editing by William Mallard)
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