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Thailand: PM Prayut Chan-o-cha unveils new cabinet
Thailand Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha switched or appointed 12 ministers and deputy ministers in a major reshuffle on Friday.
Bangkok, Dec 17: Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has announced a cabinet reshuffle, which is the fourth change in his government since 2014.
Prayut, a former army chief, came into power after a bloodless coup in 2014, Xinhua news agency reported.
Prayut on Friday switched or appointed 12 ministers and deputy ministers. The highest-level changes were the country's justice, education and industry ministers.
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The reshuffle was approved on Thursday. The changes take effect immediately.
IANS
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