There were already two Middle Eastern members, the UAE and the newly joined Saudi Arabia. Plus there were four Middle Eastern observers: Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan and Turkey
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China, Thailand, UAE and Saudi Arabia were the four full members of mBridge as of late 2024, with observer participation from four ASEAN countries and four Middle Eastern jurisdictions
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