Thai foreign minister quits after cabinet reshuffle
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FILE - Thai Foreign Minister Parnpree Bahiddha-Nukara, shown in this Feb. 12, 2024, photo, has resigned, the government said on April 28, 2024.
Thai Foreign Minister Parnpree Bahiddha-Nukara has resigned, the government said Sunday, after being removed from the post of deputy prime minister in a cabinet reshuffle, at a time when the Southeast Asian country seeks to help resolve a conflict in Myanmar.
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