Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha made remarks on Tuesday suggesting he sees little opportunity for him returning to power for another term.
Gen Prayut was responding to reporters’ questions about his political plans as the bloc led by the Move Forward Party works to form a new coalition government.
He seemed amused when reporters asked about the possibility of smaller parties nominating him as prime minister if the MFP or Pheu Thai — the winner and first runner-up in the general election, respectively — fail to cobble together a coalition government.
“Don’t think that far ahead,” Gen Prayut said.
Pressed on the prospects…
