Prime Minister and Defence Minister Somchai Wongsawat will appoint army specialist Gen Worawat Inthatarat as the defence minister's secretary, a source said yesterday. The appointment of Gen Worawat, a classmate of deposed prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra at the Armed Forces Academies Preparatory School, will go to the cabinet for approval today. The general plans to tender his resignation from the army today prior to accepting the political office, said the source.
The source also said Gen Worawat got the job because he had the backing of Mr Thaksin
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