Chargé d’Affaires a.i. and Minister Thein Min Htun received H.E. Ekapol Poolpipat, Ambassador-Designate of Thailand to South Africa.

18 July 2025, Pretoria

Pretoria, South Africa — Mr. Thein Min Htun, Chargé d’Affaires a.i. and Minister of the Embassy of Myanmar, received H.E. Ekapol Poolpipat, Ambassador-Designate of Thailand to the Republic of South Africa, during a courtesy call yesterday at the Myanmar Embassy in Pretoria.

During the meeting, Mr. Thein Min Htun highlighted the longstanding bilateral relations between Myanmar and South Africa, and discussed ways to further strengthen ties between the ASEAN Pretoria Committee and the host country. The two sides also exchanged views on the upcoming 58th ASEAN Day Reception and explored opportunities for closer cooperation between their respective embassies.