The source he would also be invited to the ministry for inquiries including his intention to form the party and the facts regarding his connection to the junta. Songklod has rejected speculation that he was setting up a political party to support the junta ahead of the coming national election. He said he had not yet registered the party with the Election Commission. He conceded that he was part of the National Council for Peace and Order, having worked for the council under its committee for reform. He had worked as a chief of staff at the ministry’s permanent secretary office, and at the Internal Security Command Office.

Source: The Nation Bangkok November 08, 2017 14:21 UTC