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BANGKOK (XFN-ASIA) - The country's new military-backed prime minister Surayud Chulanont said he will need one week to name his cabinet, and that he will focus on the nation's happiness rather than its GDP.
"I will take about one week to select the people to be cabinet ministers, and after that I will explain the government's policies," he told reporters in his first news conference, shortly after taking office.
"After that I will explain the government policies to create more confidence for investors," he said.
"What I'm looking for in my ministers are ...
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