- Thais United
Thais United ( _th. รวมใจไทย, "Ruam Jai Thai"; also translated as United Thai Heart, [ [http://www.bangkokpost.net/breaking_news/breakingnews.php?id=119718 Bangkok Post Breaking News ] ] Thai Unity [ [http://nationmultimedia.com/2007/06/26/politics/politics_30037816.php New party ready to launch ] ] and United Hearts Thai [ [http://english.people.com.cn/200706/26/eng20070626_387770.html People's Daily Online - New party debuts in Thailand ] ] ) was a
political party inThailand founded on26 June 2007 . Its members included many well-known politicians, among them former deputy prime ministerSomkid Jatusripitak (and 110 other formerThai Rak Thai party executives), former Democrat Party secretary-generalPradit Pattaraprasit , formerBangkok governorBhichit Rattakul , former Thai Rak Thai memberPravich Rattanapian , former Stock of Exchange presidentKittirat na Ranong , formerMahachon Party leaderAnek Laothamatas ,Chaianan Samudavanija (a staunch critic of former premierThaksin Shinawatra ) and economics lecturerSomjai Phagaphasvivat .In September 2007, it was announced that it had merged with the National Development Party to form a joint party, provisionally named
Thais United National Development Party . [ [http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90777/6262371.html People's Daily Online - 2 Thai political groups merge for co-founding new party ] ]Party's Leader
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Chettha Thanajarong Secretary General
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Pradit Pattaraprasit Party Spokesperson
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