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Civilians, not military, ‘should lead talks in South’

FAIR Party secretary-general Kannavee Suebsang says peace efforts should be left in the hands of civilians.

Peace efforts in the far South should be taken out of the military’s hands and left to civilians and politicians to direct, according to Kannavee Suebsang, the FAIR Party’s secretary-general and only MP-elect.

The FAIR Party, which is a member of the prospective eight-party coalition led by the Move Forward Party (MFP), found itself in hot water after Hakim Pongtigor of the party spoke at a recent seminar on self-determination and Patani peace.

Mr Hakim has since been dismissed as the FAIR party’s deputy secretary-general and Yamaruddin Songsiri as party deputy spokesman over the seminar that was criticised as supporting…

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