On the recordNovember 17, 2012
Thailand is America's oldest treaty ally in Asia.
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presidency.ucsb.eduBarack Obama: “Thailand is America's oldest treaty ally in Asia.”
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Joint Statement by President Obama and Prime Minister Yinglak Chinnawat of Thailand
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