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Thai opposition in disarray as Move Forward Party rejects leadership role

Pita Limjaroenrat, leader of the Move Forward Party says they don’t want the role of opposition leader.

Chaos has engulfed the Democrat Party, as the top opposition role remains unclear. This comes after the Move Forward Party (MFP), the largest opposing party, expressed disinterest in the role, likely to keep their Deputy House Speaker seat.

The Democrat Party spokesperson, Ramet Rattanachaweng, stated that technically, the right to assume the opposition leader role falls to Pita Limjaroenrat, the leader of the largest minority party. However, the MFP retains the freedom to accept or reject the prestigious opposition seat.

Furthermore, the party can choose to maintain or relinquish its current Deputy House Speaker post in return for the opposition leader role.

Pita, in a media interview, made known that neither he nor his party is interested in leading the opposition. He…

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