Suthep holds meeting with key figures of anti-Thaksin movement
Suthep Thaugsuban, a key leader of the Civil Movement for Democracy, had luncheon meeting with leaders of other groups to plot their next concerted move against the government.
Those who joined in the CMD ‘war room’ at the Government Complex included:
1. Suthep Thaugsuban
2. Samdin Lertbut
3. Prasong Soonsiri, a key member and strategist of now-defunct People’s Alliance for Democracy
4. Rawee Maschamadol, representative from the People’s Army to Overthrow the Thaksin Regime
5. Somsak Kosaisuk, a leader of now-defunct People’s Alliance for Democracy
6. Witthaya Kaewparadai, former Democrat MP
7. Issara Somchai, former Democrat MP
8. Siriwan Prasjaksattru, former Democrat MP
9. Nataphol Teepsuwan, former Democrat MP
10. Somkiat Pongpaiboon
11. Thaworn Senneam, former Democrat MP
12. Sawit Kaewwan, a key member of the State Railway of Thailand labour union, a leader of People’s Alliance for Democracy
Meanwhile Akanat Promphan, spokesman of the Civil Movement for Democracy, told a press conference that the group was now ready to escalate the protests in any minute.
He said the group hoped that people would come out to join rallies as much as the number of demonstrators on November 24 at Rajdamneon Avenue.
