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	Pheu Thai Party spokesman Prompong Nopparit said yesterday that Charupong and the director on party affairs Bhokin Bhalakula would be present on Pheu Thai&rsquo;s behalf to push its proposal to hold a new election in 60 days instead of 90 days as proposed by EC member Somchai Srisutthiyakorn.&nbsp;</div>
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	The party says the 90-day timeframe is too long and its proposal to hold a poll in 60 days is backed by 53 other parties.&nbsp;</div>
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	Meanwhile, Democrat Party leader Abhisit Vejjajiva said the most important point is&nbsp;</div>
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	not Somchai&rsquo;s 90-day timeframe, but how an election can be held peacefully amid deep political conflicts facing the country.&nbsp;</div>
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	Abhisit suggested that the government consider proposals from other parties, not just those from Pheu Thai.</div>

Pheu Thai to have party leader attend meeting with EC on election date

The Pheu Thai Party has decided to have party leader Charupong Ruangsuwan attend a meeting on Tuesday with other parties and the Election Commission (EC) to discuss the proposal on a new election.