On 5 July 2026, H.E. Mr. Pongprach Makchang, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Thailand to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, accompanied by Mrs. Fame Buddhavadhana, Counsellor, attended the 2026 Annual Meeting of the ASEAN Riyadh Committee (ARC), chaired by H.E. Dato' Syed Mohamad Bakri Syed Abdul Rahman, Ambassador of Malaysia . The meeting was attended by ASEAN Ambassadors with residence in Riyadh namely Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Viet Nam.