Above: Komchadluek's
March 12 news of the cabinet appointments: 'All Thaksin's people
seize the main ministries - Noi (Sudarat) is Minister of Agriculture"
(Photo: 2Bangkok.com)
Above:
Former PM Chuan Leekpai comments on the cabinet appointments
on Saturday
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More on the cabinet
- March 14, 2005
EDITORIAL:
Concentration of power continues - The Nation,
March 14, 2005
Thai
PM defends cabinet choices amid criticism - AFP, March
13, 2005
..."The cabinet members include some ex-bureaucrats who
have received plum positions after abandoning their political
neutrality during the election campaign," former prime
minister Chuan Leekpai, now the opposition Democrat Party's
chief advisor, said in the Nation newspaper.
Opinion pieces in the English and Thai language media offered
further criticism, with one calling the cabinet a "hodgepodge
of misfits" and another blasting the "eleven PhDs"
now in the body...
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