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Thai Delegation Meets for Select USA Investment Summit 2026

Thai Delegation Meets for Select USA Investment Summit 2026

Thairath•Politics•8d ago

Reader Briefing

Thai delegation, led by Panpree, convened to prepare for the Select USA Investment Summit 2026 and strengthen economic relations and trade with the U.S.

  • •Thai delegation, including Panpree Bahiddhanukorn, met to prepare for participation in the Select USA Investment Summit 2026.
  • •The summit, hosted by the U.S. Department of Commerce, will take place from May 3-6, 2026 in Maryland.
  • •Discussions focused on enhancing economic cooperation and trade negotiations between Thailand and the United States.
  • •The delegation also participated in an Open House event at the Royal Thai Embassy in Washington D.C., supporting Thai cultural promotion.

Overview

  • •On May 5, 2026, Panpree Bahiddhanukorn chaired a preparatory meeting with the Thai delegation.
  • •The Thai delegation is preparing to participate in the Select USA Investment Summit 2026.
  • •The Select USA Investment Summit 2026 is an annual event hosted by the U.S. Department of Commerce.
  • •The Select USA Investment Summit 2026 is scheduled from May 3 - 6, 2026, in Maryland.
  • •The goal of the meeting is to drive economic cooperation and trade negotiations between Thailand and the U.S.
  • •The delegation received a briefing on U.S. economic and political developments from Ambassador Suriya Jinawong.
  • •Panpree Bahiddhanukorn also attended an Open House at the Royal Thai Embassy in Washington D.C.
  • •The Open House supported the display of Thai arts and culture, with over 3,000 attendees.

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Key Entities

Person

Panpree(ปานปรีย์)
Chairman of the Advisory Board to the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, who chaired the preparatory meeting for the Select USA Investment Summit 2026.
Mr. Panpree Bahiddhanukorn(นายปานปรีย์ พหิทธานุกร)
Chairman of the Advisory Board to the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, who presided over the preparatory meeting.
Mr. Poj Aranyakanond(นายพจน์ อร่ามวัฒนานนท์)
President of the Thai Chamber of Commerce and the Board of Trade of Thailand, who joined the preparatory meeting.
Mr. Suriya Jinawong(นายสุริยา จินดาวงษ์)
Ambassador to Washington D.C., who provided a briefing on the economic and political situation in the U.S.

Organization

Thai Chamber of Commerce and Board of Trade of Thailand(หอการค้าไทยและสภาหอการค้าแห่งประเทศไทย)
Organization represented by its president, Mr. Poj Aranyakanond, at the preparatory meeting.
U.S. Department of Commerce(กระทรวงพาณิชย์สหรัฐฯ)
The host of the SelectUSA Investment Summit 2026.

Place

Royal Thai Embassy in Washington D.C.(สถานเอกอัครราชทูต ณ กรุงวอชิงตัน)
Location where the preparatory meeting was held and an Open House event was hosted.
Maryland(รัฐแมริแลนด์)ℹ️
The state in the U.S. where the SelectUSA Investment Summit 2026 will be held.