BANGKOK -- Thailand's Move Forward and Pheu Thai, the victorious parties in Sunday's lower house elections, on Monday confirmed that they would form a coalition mainly of pro-democracy groups that oppose the ruling military government.
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Pita Limjaroenrat, Move Forward Party’s leader, says during a press conference in Bangkok on May 15, "I am ready to be the prime minister for all of you whether you agree with me or you disagree with me." (Photo by Ken Kobayashi)
BANGKOK -- Thailand's Move Forward and Pheu Thai, the victorious parties in Sunday's lower house elections, on Monday confirmed that they would form a coalition mainly of pro-democracy groups that oppose the ruling military government.