35 parties plan meet to discuss charter referendumListen to this articleRepresentatives from 35 political parties will present their views and stances on the looming constitutional referendum next Tuesday, according to the Election Commission (EC). Party representatives will report at 9am followed by a draw to determine the speaking order. The EC said 35 parties had registered to take part in expressing views on the upcoming national referendum, following an invitation issued between Jan 17-19 via an Open Chat Line group. The process to select party representatives will take place on Friday at 10am via a Zoom meeting hosted by the EC at its headquarters. Parties will be divided into two main groups -- supporters and opponents -- each tasked with selecting five representatives, except for the three parties with alternative views, the EC said.
Source: Bangkok Post January 22, 2026 00:27 UTC