Anutin: Not yet time for coalition talks as EC endorsement awaited

Anutin (centre) said government formation would reflect the people’s votes. - The Nation/ANN

BANGKOK: Bhumjaithai leader Anutin Charnvirakul says he will hold off on coalition negotiations until the Election Commission endorses the official results, insisting procedure comes first.

Bhumjaithai Party leader Anutin Charnvirakul said on Tuesday (Feb 10) he would not begin negotiations to form a coalition government yet, saying he would wait for the Election Commission (EC) to announce and endorse the official election results first.