Prayut Chan-o-cha
Thai Prime Minister with military background
Born
March 21st, 1954
71 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Thailand
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Served as the Prime Minister of Thailand starting from 2014 after leading a military coup. Held the position of Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Thai Army prior to assuming office. Oversaw various political reforms and central economic policies during tenure. Reelected in 2019 and continued to lead amid challenges including protests and calls for democratic reforms.
Led a military coup in 2014
Served as Prime Minister from 2014 to 2023
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