Winai Phattiyakul (R), secretary general of the Council for Democratic Reform (CDR) under the Constitutional Monarchy, and an official of Thailand Foreign Minister attend a news conference in Bangkok, capital of Thailand, on Sept. 25, 2006. He told the foreign diplomatic corps a provisional constitution will be announced later this week and the nomination of an interim prime minister should be made early next week.(Xinhua Photo) Photo Gallery >>>

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    BANGKOK, Sept. 25 (Xinhua) -- Viable policies introduced under the ousted Thaksin Shinawatra government will not be scrapped, the Council for Democratic Reform under the Constitutional Monarchy (CDRM) of Thailand said on Monday. Full story

    UN official urges Thai authorities to respect basic rights

    GENEVA, Sept. 25 (Xinhua) -- UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Louise Arbour on Monday urged the martial authorities that recently seized power in Thailand to ensure the respect for basic rights. Full story

    Thai Council announces ban of political activity

    BANGKOK, Sept. 24 (Xinhua) -- Thailand's Council for Democratic Reform under Constitutional Monarchy (CDRM) Sunday issued its 22nd announcement to ban activities of local politicians, according to the web edition of local newspaper the Nation. Full story