Saudi's global network of influence continues to expand eastwards, with the Southeast Asian country Thailand the latest to be courted by Mohammed bin Salman's administration. What are the motives behind this friendship, and what does it reveal?
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RIYADH: Five memorandums of understanding were signed on the sidelines of the Saudi-Thai Investment Forum in Riyadh on Monday. The first MoU was signed between the Saudi Federation of Chamber and the Board of Trade of Thailand to explore investment opportunities in the private sector. The second MoU signed between the Saudi Ministry of Investment and Gulf Energy Development
A wide range of representatives of government agencies, the Federation of Saudi Chambers, and representatives of the private sector and companies from the two countries also attended the forum.