US Says Thailand Agrees to Lift Trade Barriers, Make Required Purchases
Thailand has agreed to the removal of barriers on US food, farm, medical, digital and film products, and to make a huge aircraft procurement and annual purchases of energy and farm products with preset minimal values, according to the United States government.
Long-term purchases incude 80 US planes costing US$18.8 billion.
In a statement, issued by the White House on Sunday night, the US said the "Framework for an Agreement on Reciprocal Trade"…"will provide both countries' exporters unprecedented access to each other's markets".
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