On 11 July 2024, H.E. Mrs. Tamara Villanueva, Ambassador of the Republic of Chile to Singapore, paid a courtesy call on H.E. Mrs. Ureerat Chareontoh, Ambassador of Thailand to Singapore, upon the assumption of her duty.

Thailand and Chile have long enjoyed a partnership in trade and shared mutual development priorities. Both parties emphasized the importance of sustainable development, particularly in the area of food security. The discussion focused on the challenges faced by developing countries to manage climate change. Ambassador Ureerat underscored the necessity for research and development to tackle waste and pollution problems. In addition, they agreed that ASEAN and the Group of Latin American and Caribbean Countries (GRULAC) should enhance their cooperation.