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Pheu Thai leader downplays joint statement

Pheu Thai Party leader Cholnan Srikaew greets other MPs as he arrives at parliament on Tuesday. (Photo: Nutthawat Wichieanbut)

Pheu Thai leader Cholnan Srikaew said on Tuesday the party’s joint statement with Move Forward supporting a legislative pardon for people prosecuted for expressing political opinions and amending the laws on the armed forces and national security was not binding on the six other members of the coalition.

The joint commitment was made by Move Forward leader Pita Limjaroenrat and Dr Cholnan on Monday night when announcing their agreement to nominate Wan Muhamad Noor Matha, the Prachachart Party leader, for the post of House speaker.

In the statement, the two parties said they would propose draft legislation…

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