The ruling Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) has named its leader Gen Prawit Wongsuwon as its candidate to be prime minister in Thailand’s upcoming general election.
The army-backed (PPRP) on Friday gave the 78-year-old former army chief the nod as unofficial campaigning gathers momentum — although the Election Commission (EC) has yet announced the polling date.
“We unanimously proposed Gen Prawit Wongsuwon to be the sole prime ministerial candidate of our party,” PPRP deputy leader Paibul Nititawan told reporters. PPRP launched Gen…
