Official visit of the Ambassador of Kazakhstan in Thailand R. Yesbulatova to Phuket province

On November 2-3, 2021, Ambassador R.Yesbulatova visited the Phuket province of the Kingdom of Thailand with an official purpose.

On November 2, a meeting was held at the largest university in southern Thailand - Prince of Songkla University. During the meeting, the international educational programs of Prince of Songkla University were presented, and specific measures of cooperation with the International University of Tourism and Hospitality (Turkestan) were discussed.

On November 3, Ambassador R.Yesbulatova held the official opening ceremony of the office of the Honorary Consulate of the Republic of Kazakhstan in Phuket. The event was attended by the Vice-Governor of the province, the Consul General of Russia, the officials of the internal affairs bodies, the tourism authority and business associations of the province.

Ambassador R. Yesbulatova expressed confidence that the Honorary Consul of Kazakhstan in Phuket, Mr. Autthanop Pandkamnerd, will make his best in protecting the rights of citizens of Kazakhstan in the province, and increasing cooperation between businessmen of Kazakhstan and Thailand.

On the same day, the Kazakh delegation led by Ambassador R.Yesbulatova met with the Governor of Phuket Province, Mr. Narong Woonciew. Ambassador R.Yesbulatova spoke about the current situation in Kazakhstan and the start of the Almaty-Phuket flight from October 31. A member of the Kazakh delegation, Vice President of Air Astana B.Tormysheva shared with the meeting participants the further plans of the Kazakh airline company to expand the network of international flights.

The parties also discussed issues submitted for consideration during the visit of the Akim of Almaty region Mr. A.Batalov to Phuket in 2019.

In conclusion, Ambassador R.Yesbulatova invited the Governor of Phuket Province, Mr. Narong Woonciew, to visit Kazakhstan.