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Anutin poised to take top job as PM vote nears
Anutin poised to take top job as PM vote nearsLegacyAnutin Charnvirakul is expected to be confirmed as Thailand’s next prime minister today, following a key political shift involving party alliances and a planned vote. House Speaker Wan Muhamad Noor Matha confirmed that the parliamentary vote for the new Prime Minister will be held today, September 5. The move follows the latest twist in Thailand’s turbulent political landscape, which now positi…
Anutin Poised to Become PM, Pheu Thai Backs Rival Chaikasem
Pictures courtesy of Anutin Charnvirakul Facebook Anutin Charnvirakul, leader of the Bhumjaithai (BJT) Party, is ready to take the helm as Thailand's new prime minister. The decision comes as House Speaker Wan Muhamad Noor Matha has slotted Friday for the critical vote. With obstacles cleared, Mr Anutin is expected to win, while the Pheu Thai Party backs rival candidate Chaikasem Nitisiri. On Wednesday, Mr Anutin announced plans for a mi…
Pheu Thai Party is in a tizzy! The Speaker of the House of Representatives closed the door on the prime ministerial candidate, allowing only a discussion on why the nomination was submitted. He pointed out that the candidate must present government policy statements to parliament anyway. However, he did not object to the two contenders, Anutin and Chaikasem, presenting their vision for the 32nd prime ministerial election, citing the lack of regu…
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