Pheu Thai offers Bhumjaithai two ministerial positions in exchange of Interior Ministry, demands decision within 48 hours


BANGKOK: The ruling Pheu Thai Party has presented a proposal to Bhumjaithai Party, offering two ministerial positions, including Health Minister and Minister to the Prime Minister’s Office, in exchange for returning the Interior Ministry to Pheu Thai. The decision needs to be made within 48 hours, by 3:00pm on Thursday (June 19).

At 3:00pm on June 17, Pheu Thai’s leadership officially communicated the proposal to Anutin Charnvirakul (pic right), Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior, who leads Bhumjaithai. The proposal would see Bhumjaithai return the Interior Ministry and receive the Ministry of Public Health and another ministerial post under the Prime Minister’s Office instead.

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