Action Coalition for Thailand

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Action Coalition for Thailand
พรรครวมพลังประชาชาติไทย
LeaderAnek Laothamatas
Secretary-General
FounderSuthep Thaugsuban
Anek Laothamatas
PDRC
Founded25 May 2018 (2018-05-25)
Preceded byPeople's Democratic Reform Committee
HeadquartersBangkok, Thailand
Membership (2021)28,694[1]
IdeologyConservatism[2]
Royalism[3][4]
Reformism[5]
Nationalism[3][4]
Decentralisation[6]
Political positionCentre-right[7]
Colours  Blue
Sloganคนธรรมดาสร้างชาติ
(Commoners build the nation)
House of Representatives
5 / 500
Website
https://act-party.org/

Action Coalition for Thailand (ACT; Thai: พรรครวมพลังประชาชาติไทย, RTGS: Phak Ruam Phalang Pracha Chat Thai; literally 'join people forces for the Thai nation') is a political party in Thailand founded on 25 May 2018 by , lawyer of Suthep Thaugsuban.[8] On 3 June 2018, the Action Coalition for Thailand Party held its first meeting and outlined its platform and its determination to reform the country.[9] The party's rhetoric is similar to that of the People's Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC), the main pressure group of the 2013–2014 Thai political crisis.[7] Former PDRC leader Suthep Thaugsuban is ACT's most prominent member, serving as chairman of the campaign committee.[10] Also among the founding members were former Governor of the Bank of Thailand Chatumongol Sonakul, political scientist Anek Laothamatas, and retired police general .

References[]

  1. ^ [1]
  2. ^ หทัยกาญจน์ ตรีสุวรรณ (24 May 2018). "เอนก เหล่าธรรมทัศน์: จาก "มหาชนโมเดล" สู่ "มหามิตรประยุทธ์" ?". BBC News ไทย.
  3. ^ a b ""พรรคกำนันสุเทพ" ชวนเทิดทูนสถาบัน ผ่านบทเพลงประจำพรรค". Sanook.com. Retrieved 2018-06-08.
  4. ^ a b https://www.springnews.co.th/view/371193,
  5. ^ "'เอนก' ย้ำพรรครวมพลังประชาชาติไทย มีแต่ปฏิรูป ไม่มีปฏิวัติ". 3 June 2018.
  6. ^ "นโยบายพรรครวมพลังประชาชาติไทย". act-party.org.
  7. ^ a b Wasamon Audjarint (15 July 2018). "ACT party willing to link with likeminded reformers". The Nation.
  8. ^ ""ทวีศักดิ์"ยื่นจดพรรครวมพลังประชาชาติไทย". innnews (in Thai). 2018-05-25. Retrieved 2018-06-06.
  9. ^ "Action Coalition for Thailand Party launched". Pattaya Mail.
  10. ^ Patpon Sabpaitoon; Aekarach Sattaburuth (4 June 2018). "Suthep breaks promise to exit politics". Bangkok Post.


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