Thailand's coalition cabinet stresses national unity in first meeting

New PM Srettha Thavisin pledges to focus on economic policies

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Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin, seated at center, and the cabinet of his new government pose in dress uniform. (Photo by Ken Kobayashi)

KOSUKE INOUE, Nikkei staff writer

BANGKOK -- Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin held his first cabinet meeting on Wednesday, pledging to focus on remedying economic disparities and uniting the country following a fractious election.

"The new government will serve all the people," Srettha said at a news conference following the meeting, one day after he was sworn in as prime minister in front of King Maha Vajiralongkorn.

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