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Thanaporn PROMYAMYAI

Thai Ruling Party Meets To Choose New Candidate For PM

Former prime minister Srettha Thavisin reacts after Thailand's Constitutional Court ruled to remove him (Credit: AFP)

Thailand's ruling party meets Thursday to choose a candidate for prime minister after a court dismissed incumbent Srettha Thavisin in an ethics case, deepening the kingdom's political uncertainty a week after the main opposition party was dissolved.

The kingdom's top court on Wednesday ruled Srettha, 62, had breached regulations by appointing a cabinet minister with a criminal conviction.

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