Thailand's Political Impasse: A History of Parliamentary Dissolution


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BANGKOK: The political scene in Thailand has been thrown into chaos after Deputy Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai, acting on behalf of the Prime Minister, announced the dissolution of parliament.

He claimed that the system had become "distorted and is not proceeding as it should be," citing a political stalemate that threatens to undermine economic confidence.

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