Members of the Chart Pattana Party come together in Bangkok for their first major meeting after the lift on the ban of political activities. Pattarapong ChatpattarasillThe Thai Raksa Chart Party launched its election campaign on Wednesday, which is centred on the idea of regaining control of the country and overcoming the "traps" set by the ruling elite, said party leader Preechapol Pongpanich. Also on Wednesday, the Chart Pattana Party convened to prepare potential MP candidates for the Feb 24 election. Chart Pattana will focus on ushering in political reforms, easing political and social conflicts and improving the economy, said Mr Suwat. Mr Suwat said Chart Pattana is ready to accept the results of the election, even if it is unfavourable to the party.

Source: Bangkok Post December 26, 2018 21:33 UTC