Thailand's parliament to hold special session on Friday to select new PM after Thavisin's ousterAccording to parliamentary rules, a candidate nominated for prime minister must win support of more than half of the lower house, which currently has 493 members.
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Recently dismissed Thailand Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin speaks to members of the media after the country's Constitutional Court ruled on his dismissal case, at the Government House, in Bangkok, Thailand, August 14, 2024.
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Bangkok: Thailand's parliament will convene on Friday for a special meeting to choose a new prime minister, the legislature announced on its website, following the court's dismissal of Srettha Thavisin as premier.
According to parliamentary rules, a candidate nominated for prime minister must win support of more than half of the lower house, which currently has 493 members.