BANGKOK -- Less than a year after its formation, the government of Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra is in crisis as a key party leaves the ruling coalition over a leaked conversation related to Thailand's border disputes with Cambodia.
Key partner leaves ruling coalition as calls grow for Paetongtarn's resignation
Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, seen here at a press conference in Bangkok on May 19, is facing pressure to step down over a leaked conversation with former Cambodian leader Hun Sen regarding a border dispute between the two countries. © Reuters
BANGKOK -- Less than a year after its formation, the government of Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra is in crisis as a key party leaves the ruling coalition over a leaked conversation related to Thailand's border disputes with Cambodia.