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Thailand

India's bilateral relations with Thailand are rooted in history, age-old social and cultural interactions and extensive people to people contacts. Diplomatic relations between the two countries were established in 1947. In 2022, India and Thailand celebrated the 75th anniversary of establishment of diplomatic relations with a series of commemorative events and activities. Thailand plays an important role in various regional and sub-regional groupings. It is, therefore, an important partner for India in the India-ASEAN Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, the East Asia Summit (EAS), the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC), the Mekong Ganga Cooperation (MGC)Asia Cooperation Dialogue (ACD)Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) and Ayeyawady-Chao Phraya-Mekong Economic Cooperation Strategy (ACMECS). Thailand took over the BIMSTEC Chairmanship from Sri Lanka in March 2022 for a period of 2 years.

 
 

Cooperation to tackle the challenge of COVID-19 pandemic

Govt. of India has donated 200,000 doses of made in India Covid-19 vaccine to Thailand under Quad initiatives to assist in their fight against Covid 19 pandemic.

Cooperation in Education/Scholarships/Capacity Building Other Exchanges

India offers 72 scholarships annually under various schemes (ITEC – 40, ICCR scholarships – 30 and Hindi scholarships – 2) to Thailand. India has also offered 1,000 Ph.D. fellowships at the IITs to ASEAN countries, including 100 slots to Thailand. Currently, there are 6 Indian Studies Centres in Thailand. In addition to these India Studies Centres, 11 India Corners have been set up in various Thai Universities/institutions.