PHILIPPINES-THAILAND BILATERAL AGREEMENTS

Since the establishment of diplomatic relations  in June 1949, the Philippines and Thailand concluded 23 bilateral agreements. These are as follows:

   1. Treaty of Friendship (Washington D. C., 14 June 1949)
   2. Air Services Agreement (Bangkok, 27 April 1953), and Confidential Memorandum of Understanding (CMU) (Manila, 25 May 1995)
   3. Agreement in the Abolition of Visa Requirements and Waiver of Visa Fees in certain cases (30 August 1962)
   4. Cultural Cooperation Agreement (Manila, 22 July 1975)
   5. Agreement for Agricultural Cooperation (Manila, 29 August 1979)
   6. Agreement on Scientific and Technical Cooperation (Bangkok, 11 April 1983)
   7. Extradition Treaty (7 December 1984)
   8. Tourism Cooperation Agreement (24 March 1993)
   9. Agreement in Establishment of Joint Commission on Bilateral Cooperation (JCBC)  (24 August 1993)
  10. Agreement Recognizing the International Rice Research  Institute (IRRI)  (Manila, 19 May 1995)
  11. Agreement for the Promotion and Protection of Investments (Manila, 30 September 1995)
  12. Memorandum of Understanding on Telecommunications (Manila, 29 January 1997)
  13. Memorandum of Understanding on Scientific and Technical Cooperation (Manila, 30 January 1997)
  14. Manila-Bangkok Sister City Agreement (Manila, 24 June 1997)
  15. Memorandum of Understanding on Defense Cooperation (Bangkok, August 1997)
  16. Counter-trade Cooperation (Bangkok, 2 September 1997)
  17. Exchange Agreement between the Ministry of Education of Thailand and DECS of RP (Bangkok, 23 September 1997)
  18. Supplemental Agreement to the Existing Bilateral Tourism Cooperation (18 December 1998)
  19. Cooperation Agreement on the Prevention and Fight Against Criminal Activities (18 December 1998)
  20. Memorandum of Understanding on Joint Spill Response (Manila, 27 November 1999)
  21. Trade Agreement (Manila, 27 November 1999)
  22. Memorandum of Understanding for Cooperation on Agricultural Research and Development ( Thailand , 30 May 2000)
  23. Treaty on the Transfer of Sentenced Persons (Manila, 13 October 2001).