Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn has approved the appointment of Paetongtarn Shinawatra as the country's new prime minister, two days after being elected by the parliament. The royal order was read by Secretary-General of the Thai House of Representatives, Arpat Sukanan, appointing Paetongtarn as Prime Minister, after she received a majority vote of 319 votes in favor, 145 against, 27 abstentions, and 2 members not voting from Parliament on Aug., as reported by Thai News Agency (TNA). Paetongtarn, 37, became the country's youngest prime minister and second woman to hold the post after receiving the royal approval from Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn. Source: Qatar News Agency
Related Posts
U.S. men’s soccer team loses at Canada, 2-0, in World Cup qualifying
Published by The Philadelphia Inquirer For most of the 25 years since the last time Canada’s men’s soccer team hosted…
BNA Director General participates in OANA Executive Board meeting
Moscow, Abdullah Khalil Buhejji, Director General of Bahrain News Agency (BNA), participated in the 53rd meeting of the Executive Board of the Organization of Asia Pacific News Agencies (OANA).
The meeting was organised by the Russian News Agency (T…
Italy: Military Supplies to Ukraine are Non-Lethal
Rome: Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani reiterated that his country is not at war with Russia, adding that Italy’s military supplies to Ukraine are non-lethal.
Italy is not at war with Russia, but wants to defend Ukrai…