BANGKOK: Thailand’s Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha said that a general election will take place in 2017, amid criticism that a draft constitution unveiled last week would delay the poll.
A draft constitution released on Friday has been pilloried by all major political parties, raising fears it will be rejected in a July referendum, delaying a return to democracy. — Reuters
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