Thai parliament to vote on new prime minister
The Thai parliament is meeting to vote in a new prime minister. It comes a week after the incumbent Paetongtarn Shinawatra was dismissed by the constitutional court.
The Thai parliament has been voting for a new prime minister after the incumbent was dismissed by the constitutional court. The country has been in a state of political turmoil for some time culminating in the removal of Paetongtarn Shinawatra as prime minister last week.
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(Photo: Thailand's parliament, 5 September 2025; Credit:
Reuters)
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