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Aswin to resign as Bangkok governor Thursday

Bangkok governor Aswin Kwanmuang visits a new flood drainage facility in Chatuchak district on March 14. (Photo: Apichart Jinakul)

Bangkok governor Aswin Kwanmuang said on Wednesday he will resign on Thursday, reaffirming his intention to run in the gubernatorial election tentatively set for May 22.

Pol Gen Aswin, who was appointed to the position by the previous coup government, was speaking after opening a new building at Public Health Service Centre 51 in Soi Phahon Yothin 24 of Chatuchak district.

He said would submit his resignation letter to Interior Minister Anupong Paojinda on Thursday, one day ahead of the Election Commission’s expected official announcement of the dates for the election of district councillors and administrators of the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration and Pattaya City on…

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