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Prawit credits govt for water control

Comment taken as a rebuff of PM’s claim

An official pins a red poppy to mark Thai Veterans Day, which falls on Friday, on Deputy Prime Minister Gen Prawit Wongsuwon’s shirt before he attends the weekly cabinet meeting on Tuesday. (Photo: Chanat Kantanyu)

Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon said the government deserves credit for water resources management after Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha laid claim to it.

Asked about the issue after Tuesday’s cabinet meeting, Gen Prawit only said: “Credit goes to the government.”

On Monday, Gen Prayut said that although Gen Prawit had been given a remit over water resources management, he as prime minister still had the final say on all major…

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