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Based on 10 verified sources covering Myanmar, Thailand:
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said today that the formation of the coalition government, comprising Bhumjaithai, Pheu Thai and 13 minor parties, which collectively command 291 votes in the House of Representatives, is complete. [1]
The Pheu Thai party unveiled their three prime ministerial candidates today. They are Yodchanan Wongsawat, party leader Julapun Amornvivat and Suriya Juangroongruangkit. [2]
PATHEIN, Irrawaddy Division — The Irrawaddy Division government said it has banned the delivery of a sermon by prominent ultranationalist monk Wirathu in the regional capital of Pathein for security reasons. [3]
PATHEIN, Irrawaddy Region — U Hla Moe Aung, the lawmaker representing Irrawaddy’s Myanaung Township, has become the new chief minister of the regional government. [4]
Mizzima According to the family members of political prisoners gathered outside the prison, Dr. Hla Myat Thway, the Minister of Social Affairs for the Ayeyarwady Region Government, who had been incarcerated in Pathein Prison, has been set free. [5]
NAYPYITAW—Top leaders have warned Union Minister for Religious Affairs and Culture Thura U Aung Ko to choose his words carefully when referring to Rohingya refugees taking shelter in Bangladesh. [6]
NAYPYITAW — The National League for Democracy (NLD)’s central executive committee will issue a warning to the Mon State chief minister in response to complaints against him, said U Myo Nyunt, a spokesperson of the ruling party. [7]
Mr Setthaput Suthiwatnarueput, Governor of the Bank of Thailand (BoT) said that he was scheduled to meet Prime Minister Settha Thavisin who is also Finance Minister concurrently on Monday, October 2. [8]
Note: This briefing is based on limited source coverage. The evidence may be incomplete or outdated.
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said today that the formation of the coalition government, comprising Bhumjaithai, Pheu Thai and 13 minor parties, which collectively command 291 votes in the House of Representatives, is complete.
The Pheu Thai party unveiled their three prime ministerial candidates today. They are Yodchanan Wongsawat, party leader Julapun Amornvivat and Suriya Juangroongruangkit.
PATHEIN, Irrawaddy Division — The Irrawaddy Division government said it has banned the delivery of a sermon by prominent ultranationalist monk Wirathu in the regional capital of Pathein for security reasons.
PATHEIN, Irrawaddy Region — U Hla Moe Aung, the lawmaker representing Irrawaddy’s Myanaung Township, has become the new chief minister of the regional government.
Mizzima According to the family members of political prisoners gathered outside the prison, Dr. Hla Myat Thway, the Minister of Social Affairs for the Ayeyarwady Region Government, who had been incarcerated in Pathein Prison, has been set free.
NAYPYITAW—Top leaders have warned Union Minister for Religious Affairs and Culture Thura U Aung Ko to choose his words carefully when referring to Rohingya refugees taking shelter in Bangladesh.
NAYPYITAW — The National League for Democracy (NLD)’s central executive committee will issue a warning to the Mon State chief minister in response to complaints against him, said U Myo Nyunt, a spokesperson of the ruling party.
Mr Setthaput Suthiwatnarueput, Governor of the Bank of Thailand (BoT) said that he was scheduled to meet Prime Minister Settha Thavisin who is also Finance Minister concurrently on Monday, October 2.
Yodchanan Wongsawat, a prime ministerial candidate of the Pheu Thai Party, has apologised to any supporters who may feel uneasy about the party’s decision to join a coalition government led by the Bhumjaithai Party.
SECRETARY CLINTON: Good afternoon. I am delighted to welcome the foreign minister here today to Washington.