Thai Deputy Prime Minister Dr Chalerm Yoobamrung arrived at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport about 7.35pm Tuesday, for a three-day working visit.

Chalerm and his delegation were welcomed by Deputy Foreign Minister Datuk Richard Riot.

The DPM is scheduled to call on Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak, Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin and Home Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein.

The Foreign Ministry, in a statement today, said the visit would enhance cooperation between both countries for mutual benefit, including cross-border socio-economic development.