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‘No outsiders’ in the upcoming cabinet reshuffle

Itthiphol: For the sake of the country.

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Thursday insisted that no outsiders will be brought in during the upcoming cabinet reshuffle.

A reshuffle is imminent after Nataphol Teepsuwan, former education minister; Buddhipongse Punnakanta, former digital economy and society (DES) minister; and Thaworn Senneam, former deputy transport minister, were removed from their positions after they were convicted for their leading roles in 2014 People’s Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC) demonstrations.

Gen Prayut on Thursday revealed progress in the reshuffle, saying he has asked leaders of the government coalition parties to nominate candidates for the ministerial posts by the end of this month.

A list of candidates is expected to be drafted before Gen Prayut requests an audience…

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