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Stage set for speaker showdown

Pheu Thai insists on its candidate for post

Now beginning: Parliament is seen lit up in the background during rush hour on Monday. The next House session is expected to open on July 25, and the new parliament president will be elected the following day. The new parliament will choose the next prime minister on Aug 3. (Photo: Wichan Charoenkiatpakul)

The Pheu Thai Party is still locking horns with the Move Forward Party over the House Speaker position, insisting the position be filled by one of its candidates ahead of a scheduled meeting on Tuesday to thrash out a solution to the dispute.

Pheu Thai secretary-general Prasert Chantararuangthong said on Monday that the House Speaker role should be…

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