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Gen Prawit speaks his mind behind formation of PPRP

Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon emerges from the weekly cabinet meeting at Government House on Tuesday. (Photo: Chanat Katanyu)

Gen Prawit Wongsuwon, leader of the Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP), has turned to social media to speak his mind, saying the ruling party was set up because Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha expressed his desire to work in politics.

Gen Prawit, also a deputy prime minister, said in an open letter posted on his Facebook page on Friday that people were fully aware there was a major political change after the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) staged a coup on May 22, 2014. 

Prime Minister Prayut, then commander of the army, had to come out from the barracks to end the crisis that had been brewing for…

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