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UDD chairman acknowledges difficulty of bringing people of different political shades together
16 Sept 14:45 Key points summarised by AI
- UDD chairman Jatuporn Promphan acknowledges the significant challenge of uniting Thailand's politically diverse factions after decades of polarization, yet commits to continued efforts.
- A protest rally demanding Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha's resignation faced a snag when a leader requested protesters avoid the three-fingered salute, causing several vocational students and red-shirt supporters to walk out.
- Jatuporn intervened with an apology, clarifying the misunderstanding, which was followed by an apology from the leader who had made the request, stating unawareness of the salute's significance.
- The Samakkee Prachachon group, led by Jatuporn, vows to continue their protest at Santiporn Park until the Prime Minister resigns or is forced from office.
