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Thai PM fears MFP rallies might trigger political faction conflict

PHOTO: Supporters of the Move Forward Party hold a portrait of Pita Limjaroenrat, the leader of MFP on his head during protest in Bangkok, Thailand, Thursday, July 27. (via AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha is facing growing apprehensions regarding the rallies being held by supporters of the Move Forward Party (MFP) as Thailand’s politics are tumultuous as always. According to information relayed by Prime Minister’s Office Minister Thanakorn Wangboonkongchana, the Prime Minister’s concern stems from fears that these rallies could rekindle conflict among varied political factions in the country.

On a related note, Thanakorn, who is also the deputy leader of the United Thai Nation (UTN) Party, expressed his wish for the MFP to counsel its supporters to abide by the law appropriately. His comments come in response to MFP supporters’ discontentment,…

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