Takahiro Mori, Vice Chairman and Executive Vice President of Nippon Steel Corpora­tion, and his delegation pay a courtesy call on Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul on Tuesday. The delegation, including Dr Somsak Leeswadtrakul, honorary chairman of G Steel and G J Steel, joined discussions on the development of Thailand's steel industry with Deputy Prime Minister and Commerce Minister Suphajee Suthumpun, and Industry Minister Varawut Silpa-archa. Chanat Katanyu

Nippon Steel has reaffirmed its long-term commitment to Thailand, urging stronger government protection against an influx of substandard steel imports and expressing readiness to further expand investments in the country.Takahiro Mori, vice-chairman and executive vice-president of Nippon Steel Corporation, met Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul at Government House on Tuesday to discuss the development of Thailand's steel industry, together with Deputy Prime Minister and Commerce Minister Suphajee Suthumpun and Industry Minister Varawut Silpa-archa.

The delegation included Dr Somsak Leeswadtrakul, honorary chairman of G Steel and G J Steel, strategic partners of Nippon Steel and among Southeast Asia's largest electric arc furnace (EAF) green steel producers, along with senior company executives.