It emerged on Wednesday that the Hong Kong and Thai customs authorities have signed an agreement designed to strengthen co-operation in fighting transnational crime.
Hong Kong's Commissioner of Customs & Excise, Timothy Tong and Thai Customs Director-General, Dr Sathit Limpongpan signed the document on Wednesday, according to the Hong Kong government, which stated that:
"The arrangement marks the will and commitment of both administrations to fight against smuggling and drug trafficking, and protect intellectual property rights."
Hong Kong has so far signed similar agreements with the Chinese mainland, New Zealand, Australia, the UK, the US, France, Belgium, Canada, India and South Korea.
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