Thailand's PM-elect Paetongtarn says she has a strong, experienced team

Thailand's Prime Minister-elect Paetongtarn Shinawatra said on Friday her government would have a strong and experienced team that would strive to be successful, hours after winning a parliamentary vote to become premier.

The 37-year-old daughter of divisive billionaire Thaksin Shinawatra told a press conference her father had called her to congratulate her and was very happy.

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