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New PM expected within 3 parliament sessions

Pheu Thai MP says some senators expressed their support for government formation

Newly elected representatives attend their first meeting at the parliament on Tuesday. (Photo: Chanat Katanyu)

The new prime minister is likely to be installed within the first three joint sessions of the House of Representatives and the Senate, scheduled for the next two weeks, said Deputy House Speaker-elect Pichet Chuamuangphan.

Mr Pichet said on Thursday that the three sessions were planned for July 13, 19 and 20, and they should provide enough time for the election of the new prime minister.

The coalition allies, consisting of eight political parties that favour Move Forward Party (MFP) leader Pita Limjaroenrat as…

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