Phai called Chayachonok to confirm that the Kla Tham Party has no bargaining or conditions. It is expected that Thanathorn will have an opportunity to speak with Anutin tomorrow. Official talks between the two parties await further clarity.
At 14:15 on 16 February 2026 GMT+7. Phai Likhit, secretary-general of the Kla Tham Party, and prospective MP for Kamphaeng Phet's first constituency, revealed clarity on supporting Bhumjaithai Party to form the government: Today, I have already called and coordinated with Chayachonok Chidchop, secretary-general of Bhumjaithai. The Kla Tham Party has no political conditions or bargaining as reported, such as regarding the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives. The party prioritizes the nation's and people's interests.
It is anticipated that during the Cabinet meeting on 17 February, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives, Lieutenant Colonel Thanathorn Phromphao, who is the advisor to the Kla Tham Party, will have the opportunity to speak with Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, Anutin Charnvirakul, who is the leader of Bhumjaithai Party. As for the official announcement of talks between Bhumjaithai and Kla Tham, it will await further confirmation.