Bangkok: Paethongtarn Shinawatra, Prime Minister and Minister of Culture, has remained silent for the third day in a row, refusing to confirm whether she will personally attend the Constitutional Court hearing on August 21 concerning the audio clip case. Her silence continued as she arrived at Parliament House during the House of Representatives' final session on the 2026 Budget Bill.
According to Thai News Agency, Prime Minister Paethongtarn arrived at Parliament for the third consecutive day, choosing not to engage with media inquiries. Despite the media's persistent questioning about her potential court appearance, she offered no responses, opting instead to smile and proceed to the reception room in the Parliament building. Her decision to remain non-communicative has left the media and public speculating about her next move in the ongoing legal matter.