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Thai PM declares candidacy in next year's general election

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Prayut had been widely expected to leave his Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP), which leads the ruling coalition. PPRP has announced its leader and acting deputy PM Prawit Wongsuwan will be the party's candidate in the election. The date of the election has not been decided, but if it is not dissolved early, parliament will end in March.

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Thai PM declares candidacy in next year's general election

BANGKOK: Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha is to seek another term in a general election due to be held in the kingdom before May next year, he told local media on Friday (Dec 23). Prayut came to power as army chief in a 2014 coup before cementing his position in a controversial 2019 election, but his

1 year ago·Singapore

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WION

Thai PM Prayut Chan-O-Cha declares candidacy in next year's general election

Thailand Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha announced his intention of returning for another term in the general elections which will be held in May next year, local media reports said on Friday. The newly-created United Thai Nation Party "has offered to support me in becoming the next PM candidate in the next election," he told reporters outside Government House in Bangkok. "I will make it clear today... that I have decided that I will join the r

1 year ago·Noida, India

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Malay Mail

Thai PM declares candidacy in next year's general election

BANGKOK, Dec 23 ― Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha is to seek another term in a general election due to be held in the kingdom before May next year, he told local media today. Prayut came to power as army chief in a 2014 coup before cementing his position in a controversial 2019 election, but his popularity has been in the doldrums. The newly-created United Thai Nation Party “has offered to support me in becoming the next PM candidate in th…

1 year ago·Selangor, Malaysia

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