Thailand: It was very significant that we were able to confirm cooperation in the development of railway transport networks in Thailand and promotion of the Dawei Special Economic Zones project in Myanmar, Abe said at a joint news conference, according to The Japan Times. Meanwhile Prayuth, a former army chief who took power after a military coup last May, stressed that Thailand will return to democracy soon, saying a new constitution will be drafted as rapidly as possible and a general election will be held at the end of this year or early next year and Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha and Prime Minister Shinzo Abe agreed Monday in Tokyo to further develop the strategic partnership between their nations, pledging to deepen economic cooperation to develop Thailand s railway networks and promote a special economic zone in Southeast Asia. Thailand and Myanmar are jointly pursuing the Dawei SEZ project, which aims to attract investment to a 20,000-hectare production and distribution base.
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