Summary
- Thailand’s Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin was dismissed by the Constitutional Court for a breach of ethics.
- The cabinet will act as caretaker, and parties must nominate and vote for the next premier.
- Potential candidates include Paetongtarn Shinawatra, Chaikasem Nitisiri, Anutin Charnvirakul, Pirapan Salirathavibhaga, and Prawit Wongsuwan.
- The new premier needs more than half of the lower house’s 493 lawmakers’ votes to be appointed.
