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Saudi pressure will not reverse Somkid's promotion, says PM

The government will not bow to pressure from Saudi Arabia to reconsider the promotion of Somkid Boonthanom to assistant police chief, the prime minister says.

Saudi charge d’affaires to Thailand Nabil Hussein Ashri pays a courtesy call on national police chief Wichean Potephosree at the Royal Thai Police Office to congratulate him on his promotion. APICHIT JINAKUL

Abhisit Vejjajiva said yesterday the appointment would go ahead.

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