Thailand’s Parliament is set to choose a new prime minister with Thaksin's daughter as nominee
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Thailand’s Parliament has started voting whether to approve the daughter of the divisive former leader Thaksin Shinawatra as the new prime minister. The vote Friday would come two days after
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Thailand’s Parliament is set to choose a new prime minister with Thaksin's daughter as nominee
Thailand’s Parliament has started voting whether to approve the daughter of the divisive former leader Thaksin Shinawatra as the new prime minister. The vote Friday would come two days after
Thailand’s Parliament elected Paetongtarn Shinawatra, the youngest daughter of the divisive former leader Thaksin Shinawatra, as the country’s new prime minister Friday.
Thai lawmakers have picked Paetongtarn Shinawatra, the daughter of billionaire former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, as premier. At 37, Paetongtarn becomes the youngest prime minister in Thailand's modern history.
By Helen Regan and Kocha Olarn, CNN Bangkok, Thailand (CNN) — Thailand’s parliament voted on Friday for Paetongtarn Shinawatra to become the country’s youngest prime minister, thrusting another member of the kingdom’s most famed and divisive political dynasty into the top job.
The election of Paetongtarn Shinawatra as Thailand’s prime minister represents a remarkable back-to-the-future moment. She is renewing the political dynasty of her father, Thaksin Shinawatra, who was ousted by a military coup in 2006.
Thailand’s parliament voted on Friday for Paetongtarn Shinawatra to be the country’s next prime minister, thrusting another member of the kingdom’s most famed and divisive political dynasty into the top job.
The election of Paetongtarn Shinawatra as Thailand’s prime minister represents a remarkable back-to-the-future moment. She renews the political dynasty founded by her father, Thaksin Shinawatra.
BANGKOK >> Thailand’s parliament elected political neophyte Paetongtarn Shinawatra as its youngest prime minister on Friday, only a day after she was thrust into the spotlight amid an unrelenting power struggle between the country’s warring elites.
Paetongtarn Shinawatra is set to become Thailand's youngest prime minister, the second female leader, and the fourth premier from the influential Shinawatra clan. But challenges on all fronts await her.
BANGKOK -- Paetongtarn Shinawatra, the daughter of former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, will be nominated as the country's new prime minister in a parliamentary vote, her party and its coalition partners said Thursday.
The election of Paetongtarn Shinawatra as Thailand’s prime minister represents a remarkable back-to-the-future moment. She is renewing the political dynasty of her father, Thaksin Shinawatra, who was ousted by a
Thailand’s Parliament has elected Paetongtarn Shinawatra, the youngest daughter of the divisive former leader Thaksin Shinawatra, as the country’s new prime minister. Paetongtarn becomes Thailand’s third leader from the Shinawatra
Thai lawmakers have picked Paetongtarn Shinawatra, the daughter of billionaire former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, as premier. At 37, Paetongtarn becomes the youngest prime minister in Thailand's modern history.
