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Yutthachanon Denies Pheu Thai Leadership Role, Cites Mechanisms

Yutthachanon Denies Pheu Thai Leadership Role, Cites Mechanisms

Matichon•Politics•3d ago

Reader Briefing

Deputy Prime Minister Yutthachanon Wongswat clarified his role, emphasizing that while he is part of the government, party administration is handled by Pheu Thai's established structures, specifically naming Paetongtarn Shinawatra as an advisor.

  • •Deputy Prime Minister Yutthachanon Wongswat addressed speculation about his leadership in the Pheu Thai party.
  • •He stated that government administration and party administration operate under separate, existing mechanisms.
  • •Yutthachanon confirmed his full commitment to his role as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation.

Overview

  • •Yutthachanon Wongswat stated that government administration is handled by the cabinet with full authority, and party administration has existing structures.
  • •Yutthachanon Wongswat mentioned that Paetongtarn Shinawatra is an advisor responsible for driving party administration for suitability.
  • •Yutthachanon Wongswat reiterated that party administration follows the party's regulations and structure.
  • •Yutthachanon Wongswat responded with 'There is no' when asked about the possibility of becoming the party leader.
  • •Yutthachanon Wongswat indicated that all endeavors are aimed at advancing the country forward.
  • •Yutthachanon Wongswat explained that government administration has established procedures and rules.
  • •Yutthachanon Wongswat affirmed that party administration is a mechanism of the political party.
  • •The party structure was adjusted in May, and this structure is capable of driving progress.

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Key Quotes

Yutthachanon Wongswat
"There is no."
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Key Entities

Person

Yutthachanon Wongswat(นายยศชนัน วงศ์สวัสดิ์)
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation, and a key figure in the Pheu Thai party.
Paetongtarn Shinawatra(น.ส.พิณทองธาร ชินวัตร คุณากรวงศ์)ℹ️
Daughter of former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra and an advisor responsible for Pheu Thai party administration.
Thaksin Shinawatra(นายทักษิณ ชินวัตร)ℹ️
Former Prime Minister of Thailand and father of Paetongtarn Shinawatra, who has reportedly delegated political matters to Yutthachanon and Paetongtarn.

Organization

Pheu Thai Party(พรรคเพื่อไทย)ℹ️
A political party in Thailand, for which Yutthachanon Wongswat holds a leading role.

Place

Government House(ทำเนียบรัฐบาล)ℹ️
The administrative center of the Thai government, where Yutthachanon Wongswat gave an interview.