Red-shirt leader to be replaced by former Thaksin's aide as interior minister's secretary
Interior Minister Yongyuth Wichaidit said Monday that he will replace his secretary with a former aide of former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra.
Yongyuth said the Cabinet will Tuesday consider approving the removal of Aree Krainara, a red-shirt leader.
Yongyuth said Aree will be replaced by Phadung Limcharoenrat,a former personal secretary of Thaksin.
Yongyuth said the removal of the Aree had nothing to do with the quota of red-shirt people holding political positions but the change would be made for the sake suitability.
He said he had no conflict with Aree and Aree understood the need for the change.
The Nation
