Thailand: Paetongtarn Shinawatra’s nomination For PM Reopens Family Dynasty

By Nontarat Phaicharoen

Partners in Thailand’s ruling bloc agreed Thursday to nominate Paetongtarn Shinawatra, the daughter of former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, to replace Srettha Thavisin, who was ousted by court order as PM a day earlier.

The 11 parties in the coalition led by the Pheu Thai Party met to discuss...