The Move Forward Party said today that the political forces that prevented them from forming a government owed an apology to the public.
Party Sec-Gen Chaitawat Tulathon said at a morning news conference that the party would leave the eight-party coalition it heads if pro-military parties were brought into it such as Palang Pracharath or Thai Ruam Sang Chart, which along with most of the unelected senate opposed the elevation of Pita Limjaroenrat to the premiership despite winning a strong mandate to rule.
“The coordinated factions, including the conservative and progressive sides, must apologize to the people and acknowledge directly that they did not allow Move Forward to lead the government,” Chaitawat said.
He said a broad array of restrictions and obstacles imposed by the conservative powers-that-be stopped them from forming a government led by Move…
