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THAI OFFICIALS ARRIVE IN TAIPEI TO DISCUSS LABOR PACT.

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TAIPEI, Nov 1 Asia Pulse - A nine-member Thai delegation, led by Vice Minister of Labor and Social Welfare Apai Chantanajulaka, has arrived in Taipei to discuss a long-delayed bilateral agreement on the direct hiring of Thai laborers.

It was the first official Thai delegation to visit Taiwan since talks on the labor agreement were stalled in late August due to Thailand's denial of a visa to Taiwan's labor chief, Council of Labor Affairs Chairwoman Chen Chu, who was originally scheduled to visit Bangkok to sign the pact.

The accord was mainly designed to protect Thai citizens intending to work in Taiwan from being exploited by manpower agents on both sides.

Taiwan is Thailand's largest labor export market. More than 100,000 Thai workers are now legally working ...

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