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Yingluck Shinawatra MPCh MWM (Thai: ยิ่งลักษณ์ ชินวัตร, RTGS: Yinglak Chinnawat, pronounced [jîŋ.lák tɕʰīn.nā.wát] ⓘ; born 21 June 1967) is a Thai businesswoman, politician and a member of the Pheu Thai Party who became the 28th prime minister of Thailand following the 2011 election. Yingluck was ...
On 17 February 2011 Prime Minister Abhisit announced that parliament would be dissolved by June. [16] On 11 March 2011, it was further announced that parliament would be dissolved by the first week of May 2011. [17]
The year 2011 was the 230th year of the Rattanakosin Kingdom of Thailand. It was the 66th year in the reign of King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX), and is reckoned as year 2554 in the Buddhist Era. The year saw the election of Yingluck Shinawatra as prime minister, as well as the worst flooding in the country's history.
The prime minister of Thailand (Thai: นายกรัฐมนตรี; RTGS: Nayok Ratthamontri; IPA: [naː.jók rát.tʰà.mon.triː], literally 'chief minister of state') is the head of government of Thailand. The prime minister is also the chairman of the cabinet of Thailand and represents the government at home and the country abroad.
He was the prime minister of Thailand between 1976 and 1977. He was then appointed to the Privy Council [1] and became its president in 2016. [2] With the death of Prem Tinsulanonda in May 2019, he become the oldest living former Thai Prime Minister. [3]
Pheu Thai: 5 August 2011 7 May 2014 2 years, 275 days 10. 27th Abhisit Vejjajiva (born 1964) Democrat: 17 December 2008 5 August 2011 2 years, 231 days 11. 17th Chatichai Choonhavan (1920–1998) Chart Thai: 4 August 1988 23 February 1991 2 years, 203 days 12. 15th Kriangsak Chamanan (1917–2003) Military: 11 November 1977 3 March 1980
Chavarat Charnvirakul – Acting Prime Minister of Thailand (2008), Leader of the Bhumjaithai Party (2009–2012), Deputy Prime Minister of Thailand (2008), Minister of the Interior (2008–2011), Minister of Public Health (2008), Minister of Social Development and Human Security (2008) [5] [6]
Yuthasak Sasiprapha (Thai: ยุทธศักดิ์ ศศิประภา; born 8 January 1937) is a Thai politician and retired military officer.He has been deputy defence minister in Thaksin Shinawatra's government, and president of the National Olympic Committee of Thailand. [4]