No coup, deputy PM insists
Prawit rejects Sondhi’s proposal
Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon on Thursday brushed aside a call by a former yellow-shirt protest leader for a coup to pave the way for the establishment of a national unity government to defuse the political conflict.
Gen Prawit’s comments followed the proposal by Sondhi Limthongkul, former co-leader of the defunct People’s Alliance for Democracy.
The Deputy PM made only one remark — “There won’t be any coup” — when asked about the matter. The government has repeatedly ruled out a coup in the past.
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