The White House
Office of the Press Secretary
For Immediate Release
August 13, 2011
Readout of the President’s Call with Prime Minister Yingluck of Thailand
President Obama spoke to Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra today to congratulate her on her election and the Thai people on the success of the democratic process. The two leaders underscored the enduring nature of the U.S.-Thailand friendship and alliance, and pledged to strengthen the bilateral relationship and work together to ensure peace and stability in the Asia Pacific.