Thai govt survives first no-confidence motion in 7 years


Prayut Chan-o-Cha. - EPA

BANGKOK (The Straits Times/ANN): The Thai government survived a no-confidence motion in Parliament on Friday (Feb 28) following four days of intense censure debate targeting six top government officials including Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha.

Prayut received 272 votes of confidence against 50.

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