Srettha ready to be next PM, suggests Pheu Thai may ditch Move Forward


BANGKOK (The Nation/Asia News Network): Srettha Thavisin (pic), one of Pheu Thai’s three prime ministerial candidates, suggested on Thursday (July 20) that pulling out of the eight-party coalition led by the Move Forward Party could be inevitable and said he was ready to be Thailand’s next prime minister.

“I am a PM candidate for Pheu Thai. I must be ready to take care of economic matters as assigned by the party,” he told reporters.

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