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Thai Royal Navy Sets Strict Rules for New Frigate Contract

BANGKOK – Thailand’s navy chief has officially laid down strict conditions for the nation’s next frigate procurement program. This high-stakes military contract must completely guarantee equal treatment for all competing international defense bidders. Furthermore, the entire selection process will face full public scrutiny from the beginning to the end. The Thai military desperately wants to…

Thai Royal Navy Sets Strict Rules for New Frigate Contract

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