Thailand Parliament Set to Elect New Prime Minister

Thailand's lower house of parliament will convene on Friday to elect a new prime minister following the court-ordered dismissal of Srettha Thavisin. Prommin Lertsuridej, former chief of staff, confirmed the meeting will be to vote for the next leader.

Devdiscourse News Desk| Bangkok | Thailand

Updated: 14-08-2024 15:57 IST | Created: 14-08-2024 15:57 IST

Thailand's lower house of parliament is scheduled to convene on Friday to elect a new prime minister, following the dismissal of Srettha Thavisin by a court ruling.

Prommin Lertsuridej, ex-chief of staff under previous Pheu Thai-led administrations, revealed to Reuters that the crucial vote will take place as planned.

The upcoming session aims to fill the leadership void and maintain political stability in Thailand.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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