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Govt explains PM’s pricey flight

Natreeya Thaweewong, PM’s deputy secretary, on Tuesday offered an explanation as to why Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin’s charter flight to New York to attend the 78th United Nations General Assembly from Sept 18-24 cost 30-million-baht.

The prime minister flew to the US on a chartered Thai Airways International (THAI) charter flight.

She was responding to recent calls by political activist, Somchai Srisutthiyakorn, for opposition lawmakers and the House Committee on Anti-corruption and Misconduct to look into why the flight cost so much.

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