泰国总理本周访问新西兰
新西兰总理 Christopher Luxon 今天宣布，泰国总理 Anutin Charnvirakul 将于本周对新西兰进行正式访问，并由一批泰国主要商业界代表陪同。
Luxon 表示，此次访问适逢新西兰与泰国建立外交关系70周年，两国将借此机会正式启动新西兰—泰国战略伙伴关系。
“此次访问将进一步加强两国之间的贸易和商业联系。两国都致力于实现到2045年将双边贸易额提高至目前三倍的共同目标。”
泰国是东盟第三大经济体，也是新西兰前十大贸易伙伴之一。
截至2026年3月的一年中，新西兰与泰国的双边贸易额已接近48亿新西兰元，其中新西兰对泰国的出口额达到16亿新西兰元。
泰国同时也是新西兰在维护地区稳定以及打击跨国严重有组织犯罪方面的重要合作伙伴。
Luxon 表示：“我期待欢迎 Anutin 总理，并与他讨论如何进一步促进两国的繁荣与安全。”
访问期间，Anutin 总理将在奥克兰参加一系列活动，包括：
- 与新西兰总理 Christopher Luxon 举行双边会谈；
- 与新西兰外交部长 Winston Peters 会面；
- 与贸易及投资部长 Todd McClay 以及新西兰商界高级代表举行商业圆桌会议。
Anutin 总理将于8月20日星期四抵达新西兰，并于8月22日星期六离开。
此次访问的一个重要成果，是两国将正式启动新西兰—泰国战略伙伴关系，进一步提升双方在贸易、投资、地区安全以及打击跨国犯罪等领域的合作。
Thailand Prime Minister to visit New Zealand
Thailand Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul will make an official visit to New Zealand this week, accompanied by a delegation of leading Thai business representatives, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon announced today.
“The visit marks 70 years of diplomatic relations and will be used to formally launch the New Zealand-Thailand Strategic Partnership,” Mr Luxon says.
“It will strengthen trade and business connections between our two countries, as we both work towards the shared goal of tripling two-way trade by 2045.
“Thailand is ASEAN’s third-largest economy and one of New Zealand’s top 10 trading partners.
“Our two-way trade reached almost NZ$4.8 billion in the year to March 2026, including NZ$1.6 billion in New Zealand exports.
“Thailand is also an important partner for New Zealand on regional stability and combatting transnational serious and organised crime.
“I look forward to welcoming Prime Minister Anutin and discussing how we can deliver greater prosperity and security for both our countries.”
Prime Minister Anutin will attend a series of engagements in Auckland, including bilateral talks with Mr Luxon, a meeting with Minister of Foreign Affairs Winston Peters, and a business roundtable with Minister for Trade and Investment Todd McClay and senior business leaders.
He will arrive in New Zealand on Thursday 20 August and leave on Saturday 22 August.
