The law does not prevent anyone from meeting Thaksin.

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University of Phayao, “Bhoomtham” criticizes people who complained to the National Anti-Corruption Commission about ministers and politicians flocking to meet Thaksin. Don’t just look at it as a political matter. Suggestions to be open-minded We can respect each other and meet each other. The law does not prohibit If there’s a chance, I’d like to go see it.

Mr. Phumtham Wechayachai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Commerce Gave an interview in the case of a person preparing to submit a report to the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) to investigate the case of a minister meeting with Mr. Thaksin Shinawatra, former prime minister. In Chiang Mai Province, people who are going to file a complaint probably think too much. And whoever is going to complain should have an open mind. look at humanity Don’t look at everything politically. If you look at everything as politics Will only think about winning over minor issues. Society is not peaceful and the country cannot move forward. Because it is to m
eet a respected elder. There’s no problem. must be interpreted clearly What is interference or domination? Because it is normal to meet with elders or bosses and subordinates. Let’s go visit.

When asked if Mr. Thaksin plans to travel to any other areas from now on, Mr. Phumtham said that he could ask himself. You have to ask Mr. Thaksin. Didn’t meet Mr. Thaksin in Chiang Mai Province. Due to going to inspect government work in the northeastern region

When asked again whether the Pheu Thai Party had not banned MPs from meeting with Mr. Thaksin, Mr. Phumtham said it was normal to meet someone. Everyone is a human being and has the right to meet. And the law doesn’t prevent you from meeting anyone. As for himself, if he had the opportunity, he would probably go see him as a subordinate. Go show your respect and miss you. After not seeing each other for a long time I admit that I want to meet you too.

As for Mr. Thaksin’s visit to Chiang Mai Province, will it improve the Pheu Thai Party’s base or not? Mr. Phum
tham said he did not know. He had not thought about that. This trip to Chiang Mai is considered a visit home. Respect the ancestral graves Don’t think it’s all political. If you think like this at all, it will make life difficult. and makes the heart unsettled

When asked again about the fact that many politicians and ministers went to see Mr. Thaksin Will it cause Mr. Thaksin to be seen as the center of power or not? Mr. Phumtham said back, What is the center of power? Mr. Thaksin is the center of many grandchildren. There is no central power issue. The center of power is in the Prime Minister.

As for the case of Mr. Pitha Limjaroenrat The chairman of the Advisory Board to the leader of the Progressive Party visited the Chiang Mai area. Will it also maintain the vote base of the Kao Klai Party? Mr. Phumtham said that it was okay. It was a matter of Mr. Pitha going to do his own duty.

Source: Thai News Agency