Thai junta leader Prayuth Chan-ocha appoints interim assembly
Thai junta leader Prayuth Chan-ocha has selected a 200-member National Legislative Assembly to act as the nation's parliament before possible future elections, while maintaining absolute authority over the country.... Published By: hoteldealsphuket - 4 days ago
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