Prime Minister Woman
-
{
- All
- News
-
Yingluck Shinawatra becomes Thailand's first woman prime minister
Thai lawmakers chose U.S.-educated businesswoman Yingluck Shinawatra as the country's first female prime minister Friday, setting the stage for the 44-year-old political novice to take charge of a volatile nation that's been deeply divided since her brother was ousted in a 2006 coup.Before Yingluck can officially assume the post, however, King Bhum...
-
Thailand gets first woman Prime Minister
The sister of exiled former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra led Thailand's main opposition party to a landslide victory in elections on Sunday, heralding an extraordinary political turnaround five tumultuous years after her fugitive billionaire brother was toppled in an army coup.The vote paves the way for 44-year-old Yingluck Shinawatra, who has...
-
Yingluck Shinawatra becomes Thailand's first woman prime minister
Thai lawmakers chose U.S.-educated businesswoman Yingluck Shinawatra as the country's first female prime minister Friday, setting the stage for the 44-year-old political novice to take charge of a volatile nation that's been deeply divided since her brother was ousted in a 2006 coup.Before Yingluck can officially assume the post, however, King Bhum...
-
Thailand gets first woman Prime Minister
The sister of exiled former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra led Thailand's main opposition party to a landslide victory in elections on Sunday, heralding an extraordinary political turnaround five tumultuous years after her fugitive billionaire brother was toppled in an army coup.The vote paves the way for 44-year-old Yingluck Shinawatra, who has...
