Diplomatic ties were established in 1961. In 1967 the king and queen of Thailand visited Canada. Prime minister Prem Tinsulanonda visited Canada in 1984. Prime minister Chuan Leekpai visited the country in 1994. Canadian prime ministers Jean Chretien and Pierre Trudeau visited Thailand in 1983 and 1997. Prime minister Stephen Harper also visited Thailand in 2012.[2] During the visit, the possibility of free trade agreement between the two countries was discussed.[3]
Canadian parliamentary secretary Deepak Obhrai visited Thailand in 2009.[4] In 2013, Canada expressed concerns over the unrest in Thailand.[5]
Immigrationedit
Thai immigration to Canada started in 1950. As of 2016, about 19,005 Canadians reported having Thai roots. Most Thai Canadians live in Toronto, Vancouver and Montreal.[6]
Resident diplomatic missionsedit
Embassy of Canada in Bangkok
Location
Bangkok
Address
15th Floor, Abdulrahim Place 990 Rama IV Rd, Silom, Bang Rak, Bangkok 10500
^"Canada - Thailand Relations". Government of Canada. June 23, 2016. Retrieved April 6, 2018.
^. Royal Thai Embassy Ottawa, Canada. The Royal Thai Embassy Ottawa, Canada. Archived from the original on March 28, 2020. Retrieved April 6, 2018.
^Brewster, Murray (March 26, 2017). "Harper sets Canada, Thailand on path to free-trade agreement". The Globe and Mail. The Globe and Mail Inc. Retrieved April 6, 2018.
^"Parliamentary Secretary Obhrai Concludes Productive ASEAN Meetings in Thailand". Government of Canada. July 23, 2009. Retrieved April 6, 2018.
^"Canada Concerned About Unrest in Thailand". Government of Canada. November 26, 2013. Retrieved April 6, 2018.
^Joy, Amanda; Lambert, Maude-Emmanuelle (March 5, 2018). "Thai Canadians". Historica Canada. Retrieved April 6, 2018.
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