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Thai junta announced the government to step down from power in 2017

Globlesocial24
Ngeth Vanny
December 24 2015

Junta chief Gen. Prayuth Chan-ocha reiterated that he would transfer power to the new civilian government in 2017. This transfer is the 2nd phase of the reform government junta to restore political stability and toward 2017 elections.

It's the promise of the Thai military leaders after strategic talks between Thailand and the United States on Wednesday 17 December, including trade since up to regional security and issues across the Asia and the Pacific.

Daniel Russel Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs United States East Asia and the Pacific, said Washington would like to see Thailand unite security, stability, progress and influential. Russel talks plainly and Content with Prayut Chan-o-cha prime minister who led the coup in Thailand in 2014.

After the military coup on May 22 Thailand restrictions of expression and the long-term prison sentences, which made laws despise son of the King of Thailand, and recently punished for up to 30 years in prison by a 27-year-old man military court sentenced on Wednesday to face 37 years in prison for publishing in social media about a dog that King's heart.

Chan led a coup in May 2014 overthrew the elected government of Yingluck. In his ruling more than a year ago, and international human rights groups criticized the full freedom of critics to power an iron fist by the arrests of many opposition activists.

Currently, the Thai government has been set up the commission to draft a new constitution to promote and speed up time for the 2017 elections, a strategy out of the office as well.

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