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Bloomberg
04-08-2025
- Politics
- Bloomberg
Suspended Thai PM Hopes for Fair Court Ruling in Ethics Case
Suspended Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra is seeking a fair hearing from a court probing allegations of ethical misconduct related to her handling of a border dispute with Cambodia, an official said. As the nation's leader, Paetongtarn's phone conversation with Cambodia's former leader Hun Sen was made in good faith with a sincere intention to promote peace between the two countries, Prommin Lertsuridej, secretary-general to the prime minister, told reporters. She submitted her defense statement on Monday, meeting the deadline set by the Constitutional Court, he said.
Bloomberg
09-07-2025
- Politics
- Bloomberg
Thaksin Confident Thai Court Will Clear Daughter's Suspension as PM in Ethics Case
Thaksin Shinawatra, the de facto leader of Thailand's ruling party, expects a court to ultimately clear allegations of ethical misconduct against his daughter, Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, who was suspended from office last month. 'I'm confident in my daughter's good intentions, and I trust the court will consider the facts with reason,' Thaksin told local broadcaster Nation TV, when asked about the allegations against Paetongtarn. 'Everything can be explained.'
