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The prime minister of Thailand ( Thai: นายกรัฐมนตรี, RTGS :Nayok Ratthamontri, pronounced [nāː.jók rát.tʰā.mōn.trīː]; literally 'chief minister of state') is the head of government of Thailand. The prime minister is also the chair of the Cabinet of Thailand. The post has existed since the Revolution of 1932 ...
Prayut Chan-o-cha (sometimes spelled Prayuth Chan-ocha; Thai: ประยุทธ์ จันทร์โอชา, pronounced [prā.jút tɕān.ʔōː.tɕʰāː] ⓘ; born 21 March 1954) is a retired Thai politician and army officer. [1] He became the 29th Prime Minister of Thailand after he seized power in the 2014 military coup and served ...
The prime minister of Thailand (Thai: นายกรัฐมนตรี; RTGS: Nayok Ratthamontri; IPA: [naː.jók rát.tʰà.mon.triː], literally 'chief minister of state') is the head of government of Thailand. The prime minister is also the chairman of the cabinet of Thailand and represents the government at home and the country abroad.
Srettha Thavisin ( Thai: เศรษฐา ทวีสิน, RTGS : Settha Thawisin, Thai pronunciation: [sèːt.tʰǎː tʰā.wīː.sǐn] ⓘ; born 15 February 1962), nicknamed Nid (Thai: นิด, RTGS: Nit, pronounced [nít] ), is a Thai businessman and politician who has served as the Prime Minister of Thailand since 22 August 2023. [1 ...
Yingluck Shinawatra (Thai: ยิ่งลักษณ์ ชินวัตร, RTGS: Yinglak Chinnawat, pronounced [jîŋ.lák t͡ɕʰīn.nā.wát] ⓘ; born 21 June 1967), nicknamed Pou (Thai: ปู, RTGS: Pu, pronounced, meaning "crab"), is a Thai businesswoman, politician and a member of the Pheu Thai Party who became the Prime Minister of Thailand following the 2011 election.
The prime minister, head of the executive branch, is also the leader of the Cabinet of Thailand. The prime minister retains the prerogative to appoint or remove any minister. As the most visible member of the government, the prime minister represents the country abroad and is the main spokesperson for the government at home.
General elections were held in Thailand on 24 March 2019. They were the first elections since the 2014 Thai coup d'état that installed coup leader General Prayut Chan-o-cha as prime minister, and the first held in accordance with the 2017 constitution, which was drafted under the ruling military junta. The elections selected the five hundred ...
Prime Minister Portrait Party Assumed office Left office Time in office (term) Time in office (total) 1. 3rd Plaek Phibunsongkhram (1897–1964) Khana Ratsadon (Military faction) 16 December 1938 1 August 1944 5 years, 229 days: 15 years, 25 days Conservative Party: 8 April 1948 16 September 1957 9 years, 161 days Seri Manangkhasila 2. 10th