Minister Khaw Boon Wan to attend Asia Cooperation Dialogue Summit in Bangkok

Coordinating Minister for Infrastructure Khaw Boon Wan will be attending the 2nd Asia Cooperation Dialogue Summit in Bangkok from Sunday (Oct 9) to Tuesday. PHOTO: BLOOMBERG

SINGAPORE - Coordinating Minister for Infrastructure Khaw Boon Wan will be attending the 2nd Asia Cooperation Dialogue Summit in Bangkok from Sunday (Oct 9) to Tuesday.

Mr Khaw, who is also the Transport Minister, is there as the special envoy of Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong.

The summit, titled "One Asia, Diverse Strengths: Enhanced Partnership towards New Dynamism", will be hosted by Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha.

The Asia Cooperation Dialogue, a Thai initiative, was formed in 2002 to foster dialogue and build an Asian community.

Mr Khaw will be accompanied by officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

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