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Sunthorn Kongsompong

Thai general (1931-1999) · Thailand · On the map · Politicians · Died at 68

Sunthorn Kongsompong was the de facto prime minister of Thailand from 1991 to 1992, after a military coup d'etat led by Sunthorn and General Suchinda Kraprayoon deposed the government of Prime Minister Chatichai Choonhavan on 23 February 1991.

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The generals accused Chatichai of corruption, and established the National Peace Keeping Council (NPKC) as an interim administration, with Sunthorn as chairman. Anand Panyarachun was appointed prime minister in March 1991, but the administration of the country was also executed by the NPKC.

Country
Thailand
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1931 to 1999 · aged 68