No-Confidence Vote Passed, Challenges Remain

Dr Greg Raymond, Senior Lecturer , Australian National University

28-Mar-25 08:30

No-Confidence Vote Passed, Challenges Remain

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Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra successfully passed a no-confidence vote, receiving support from 319 of the 488 lawmakers present. With allegations of economic mismanagement, foreign influence, and policy missteps, can she prove herself as a strong leader and maintain Thailand’s stability? Dr. Greg Raymond, Senior Lecturer, Australian National University shares his analysis on what’s next for Thailand.

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Produced by: Tun Hizami Hashim

Presented by: Wong Shou Ning, Aisalli Ayub

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Categories: politics, government, international, Law/Activism, controversies

Tags: thailand, politics, thaksin shinawatra, thailand prime minister paetongtarn shinawatra,

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