• Thailand's Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs Sukhumb-hand Paribatra arrives in the city tomorrow on a three-day official visit, reports UNB.

He will lead a delegation of Thai government officials and top business executives.

An extradition treaty between Bangladesh and Thailand will be signed during his visit.

Stating this at a press conference yesterday, Thal Ambassador in Dhaka Pithyaya Pookaman informed that Exchange of Notes on the convention of the avoidance of double taxation between Bangladesh and Thailand will also be signed.

Pookaman said during his stay in Dhaka. Paribatra will call on Prime Minister Sheikh Haslna and Foreign Minister Abdus Samad Azad.

He will also hold official discussion with his Bangladesh counterpart State Minister for Foreign Affairs Abu) Hasan Chowdhury.

The Thai minister, along with his business delegation, will visit Dhaka Export Processing Zone (DEPZ) on Thursday