Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam says the long-awaited Bangkok governor election and the Pattaya City mayor election will be held this year.
Commenting on the political calendar for 2022, Mr Wissanu said preparations will be made for the Bangkok governor election and the election of Pattaya City mayor.
“The Budget Bureau, the government and the opposition know this,” Mr Wissanu said, with the Bangkok govenor election having been on ice since the 2014 coup.
As long as the House of Representatives is not dissolved, the government has full power, though it will have to work harder this year to run the country before its four-year term expires in early 2023, he said.
In light of this, the government wants to complete the work that remains unfinished, Mr Wissanu said, adding that this year will mark the fifth anniversary of…
