AEC May Announce Decision Whether To Freeze Thaksin's Assets Live On TV

[Jai Dee]

AEC may announce decision whether to freeze Thaksin's assets live on TV

The Assets Examination Committee may go live on TV in the evening to announce its decision whether to freeze assets of former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra.

The AEC began a meeting at 1:30 pm to discuss whether to freeze assets of the former prime minister and his family.

Sources said the AEC has informed mobile broadcast units of several TV stations to be on standby to broadcast live its decision.

Khunying Jaruvan Mainthaka, the auditor-general who is on the AEC, told reporters earlier the day that the AEC would have a big news.

Source: The Nation - 11 June 2007

[LaoPo]

I wonder how much of T's TOTAL assets are still in Thailand...?

LaoPo

[thedude]

i guess they can quietly siphon away the money once they freeze it.

dont think the present rulers have been too successful in their attempt to rob thaksin or his family.

the attempt to plunder iTV failed, and thaksin's kid are still refusing to pay the imposed tax fines.

[Jai Dee]

AEC to announce whether to freeze ousted PM's assets

Mobile broadcast units of all television channels are on a stand by at the Assets Examination Committee office on Rama VI on Monday amid speculations that AEC will announce its decision whether to freeze assets of exiled prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra or not.

The AEC started a meeting at 1.30pm to discuss whether to freeze Thaksin's assets as he is under investigation on charge of conflict of interest.

The speculation that his assets may be frozen run high after Khunying Jaruvan Mainthaka, the auditor-general who is on the AEC, told reporters earlier the day that the AEC would have a big news.

Sources said the AEC has informed mobile broadcast units of several TV stations to be on standby to broadcast live its decision.

Source: The Nation - 11 June 2007