BANGKOK: Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn on Monday (Jul 3) asked parliamentarians to perform their duties with the nation’s and the people’s best interests at heart during the state ceremony for the opening of the first parliamentary session, following
Caretaker Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha and his Cabinet members were also present, along with members of parliament , presidents of the Senate, Supreme Court, Administrative Court and Constitutional Court, and representatives from various organisations.
“I ask all of you who are members of this parliament to always be mindful that you have been assigned by the people to represent people in the whole country in exercising the legislative power in order to rule and pass laws for the government to use as principles in public administration,” the king said.
“Therefore, how much the country will develop depends on your intellect, ability, honesty and sincerity to perform all duties while placing the utmost importance on the nation’s and the people’s best interests. “If all of you always remain mindful of this, you will be able to perform your duties successfully, which will truly benefit and provide development and stability for the people as well as the country,” the king added.
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