PM denies conflict of interest, reconciling with terrorists under reconciliation plan

BANGKOK, 13 June 2010 (NNT) – Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva has dismissed allegations over the government’s plan to reconcile with the terrorists and act unethically.

Speaking on his weekly talk show on Sunday, ” Confidence in Thailand with PM Abhisit”, the Prime Minister was responding to the recent criticism over the government’s reconciliation plan by reaffirming that the government never reconciled with terrorism-related groups or committed any conflicts of interest under the reconciliation roadmap.

He insisted that the state authorities would seriously take legal actions against terrorism-related suspects in the recent politcal violence in order to speedily bringing back normalcy and peace to the country.

PM Abhisit added that the 5-point roadmap to political and national reconciliation has been progressively executed with the participation of all relevant sectors. He also invited everyone in the nation to take part in the government’s reconciliation process as all Thais share a love for peace and desired to see the country move forward.