US EditionFormer Thai Prime Minister Thanin Kraivichien, a hard-line anti-communist in the 1970s, dies at 97
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Former Thai Prime Minister Thanin Kraivichien, a hard-line anti-communist in the 1970s, dies at 97
BANGKOK (AP) — Thanin Kraivichien, an anti-communist judge who became Thailand’s prime minister after a 1976 military coup but was ousted by another coup a year later because of his hard-line policies, has died at age 97, his family announced. A notice dated Sunday and posted online by his family did not give a cause of death for Thanin, who served as Thailand’s 14th prime minister after his 1976 appointment by the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej, …
“Prime Minister Paethongtarn” joins in mourning “Thanin Kraivichien”, former Prime Minister and Privy Councilor, who passed away at the age of 97.
Reviewing Thai political history through the role of Thanin Kraiwichian See Think Tue, 2025-02-25 - 13:22 Professor Thanin Kraiwichian passed away at the age of 97 on February 23.
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