Tag: Pheu Thai
Thaksin set for ‘trade ambassador’ role
Fugitive ex-prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra is likely to be appointed Thailand’s “trade ambassador” in a government led by his sister Yingluck Shinawatra, a source from [Read More…]
No Red Shirts in new Thai Cabinet
Pheu Thai source: Party doesn’t want image to be tainted; Yingluck joins hands with Chart Thai Pattana, Chart Pattana Puea Pandin, Palang Chon and Mahachon [Read More…]
Cambodia congratulates Thailand on poll result
Cambodia has welcomed a sweeping election victory in Thailand by allies of fugitive ex-premier Thaksin Shinawatra, who has strong links with Phnom Penh. Foreign Minister [Read More…]
Yingluck Shinawatra announces five-party coalition
Thai PM candidate Yingluck Shinawatra Monday announced a five-party coalition with 299 MPs. The five Yingluck coalition parties are Pheu Thai, Chat Thai Pattana, Chat [Read More…]
Thailand to get first female prime minister
BANGKOK, July 3 – Thailand’s Pheu Thai Party under the leadership of Yingluck Shinawatra, youngest sister of ousted prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, won the country’s [Read More…]
Pheu Thai wins, Thaksin seeks coalition: Thai exit polls
The Pheu Thai Party will not form a single-party government even if it has enough votes but will invite other parties to join in a [Read More…]
Thai PM Abhisit concedes election defeat
Democrat Party leader Abhisit Vejjajiva conceded defeat and congratulated his rival Pheu Thai Party for its victory. Based on unofficial vote counted by 7.45 pm [Read More…]
Pheu Thai party set to win election: ABAC exit poll
BANGKOK, July 3 — The Pheu Thai party is set to win Thailand’s national election Sunday with 299 seats, while the Democrat party is projected [Read More…]
