“Sutin” has diarrhea, refuses to answer questions about being dropped from the Cabinet, says anyone who joins the Ministry of Defence can work.
Reporters reported that Mr. Sutin Khlangsaeng, Minister of Defense, arrived at Government House to join the Cabinet meeting. Immediately upon arrival, Mr. Sutin put his hand on his stomach and said that he had diarrhea.
Reporters therefore tried to ask about the news of his removal from the position of Defense Minister. Mr. Sutin said it was okay, he would like to go to the bathroom first, and confirmed that he had not spoken to Mr. Thaksin Shinawatra, the former Prime Minister, and reiterated that he had not spoken to him yet, and he should not have, including having not spoken to Ms. Paethongtarn Shinawatra, the Prime Minister.
Meanwhile, Mr. Sutin also confirmed that he is still confident in his work, as the Ministry of Defense still has a lot of work to do. As for whether the military reform will be seamless, Mr. Sutin implied that whoever comes in must contin
ue. Whoever comes in will do it. I come in and continue to do it.
As for whether he is still confident that he will not be ousted from his position as Defense Minister, Mr. Sutin said, ‘I don’t know,’ before asking to take the elevator because he really had diarrhea.
Source: Thai News Agency