PM Anutin calls for national unity following amnesty law publication

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Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul urged national unity after the publication of the Peace Promotion Act 2026.

•Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul spoke in Ubon Ratchathani on August 23, 2026.
•The Royal Gazette published the Peace Promotion Act 2026.
•The law provides amnesty for those who protested or expressed political views between January 1, 2005 and July 16, 2025.
•Anutin Charnvirakul stated that national unity should not be contingent upon receiving amnesty.

•On August 23, 2026, at 18.10, the Royal Gazette published the Peace Promotion Act 2026.
•The Peace Promotion Act 2026 serves as an amnesty law for protesters or those expressing political views from January 1, 2005 to July 16, 2025.
•The Peace Promotion Act 2026 is effective from August 24.
•Anutin Charnvirakul stated that Thai people should be united regardless of whether individuals receive amnesty.
•Anutin Charnvirakul urged against speaking ill of others or undermining the morale of the nation's people.
•Anutin Charnvirakul called for support for government officials, soldiers, and volunteers to maintain morale in defending the country.
•Anutin Charnvirakul gave an interview regarding the political atmosphere in Ubon Ratchathani.

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Anutin Charnvirakul(อนุทิน ชาญวีรกูล)ℹ️

The Prime Minister and Minister of Interior.

Ubon Ratchathani(อุบลราชธานี)ℹ️

The province where Anutin Charnvirakul gave an interview.

Royal Gazette(ราชกิจจานุเบกษา)

The entity that published the Peace Promotion Act 2026.

Peace Promotion Act 2026(พระราชบัญญัติสร้างเสริมสังคมสันติสุข พ.ศ. 2569)

An amnesty law for those who protested or expressed political views between January 1, 2005 and July 16, 2025.