Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has announced his retirement from politics and is quitting the United Thai Nation Party, according to a party statement.
"From now on I want to quit politics, resigning as a member of the United Thai Nation Party," said a statement released by his party on social media.
(Cover: Thailand's Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha prepares to give a press conference after chairing a cabinet meeting at Government House in Bangkok, Thailand, June 20, 2023. /CFP)