Thaksin give nod for key positions in the new cabinet.

From Bangkok Post The Somchai Wongsawat cabinet line-up is beginning to take shape now that deposed prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra is said to have given his nod and blessing for the key positions. A source in the ruling People Power party said yesterday Mr Thaksin had approved the nominations of former president of the Siam Commercial Bank Olarn Chaipravat as finance minister, Justice Minister Sompong Amornwiwat as interior minister, and Chachoengsao MP Itthi Sirilatyakorn as transport minister.

Comment : Olarn Chaipravat is a keyman of the EGAT 's privatization which had a problem when its tried to be list in Thailand stock index in Thaksin era, you should know that the new Constitution 2005 which stem from 2006 the coup de'tat, when ministers stepped out from cabinet behind they can't to get their job which involve about their ministry for 2 years, so for the professional guru of any technician such a banker or academic in economics sector won't want to be a minister, It's really mad Constitution.