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Thailand Prime Minister sprays reporters with hand sanitiser to duck questions about cabinet appointments
Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha has left reporters stunned by interrupting his own media conference to spray them with hand sanitiser in a bid to dodge some tough questions.
Key points:
- Mr Prayuth is under fire after three of his ministers were jailed last week
- He became annoyed when reporters asked him about vacant cabinet posts
- Thailand will ease quarantine requirements for foreigners from April
Mr Prayuth became frustrated on Tuesday when asked about a list of potential candidates for vacant cabinet posts.
It follows last week’s jailing of three of his ministers for insurrection during protests seven years ago.
“Is there anything else to ask?,” he said, standing at a podium.
“I don’t know, I haven’t seen it. Isn’t it something the…
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