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Anutin Charnvirakul Rules Out Cabinet Reshuffle

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Anutin Charnvirakul Rules Out Cabinet Reshuffle

Deputy Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has dismissed rumors of an imminent cabinet reshuffle, praising current ministers for their performance.

On September 13, 2026, Thai Post reported that Deputy Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has officially denied plans for a cabinet reshuffle. Addressing speculation regarding potential changes, Anutin stated that there are currently no signals or intentions to reorganize the government’s ministerial lineup.

During his remarks, Anutin specifically commended the performance of ministers often referred to as the 'Luk Thep' (divine child) ministers, noting that they have successfully integrated into their roles. He highlighted their ability to coordinate effectively with permanent government officials, which he believes has significantly eased the workload of the Prime Minister. Furthermore, Anutin dismissed claims of any secret agreements or 'gentlemen's pacts' with the Kla Tham Party, despite their recent support for the government's budget bill.

For residents and travelers in Thailand, this announcement provides a sense of political continuity. A stable cabinet typically suggests that current government policies and administrative directions will remain consistent in the near term. While this statement clarifies the current stance of the leadership, it remains to be confirmed whether political dynamics will shift in the future should coalition pressures change. Observers should continue to monitor official government announcements for any updates regarding ministerial appointments or policy adjustments.