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Liputan6.com, Bangkok: Thailand's Election Commission has decided to propose a resolution of the dissolution of the Democratic Party, which during the alleged abuse of power by the political development funds to the Constitutional Court on 26 April.

According to local newspapers, the decision was made in a private meeting with the chief commissioner of the European Commission. On 12 April, the Electoral Commission decided to request that the Constitutional Court dismissed the Democrats currently in power, and claimed that the party has been against the law by accepting money donations from TPI Polene Plc Year 2005 amounted to 258 million baht or 309 thousand U.S. dollars or about USD 2.781 billion.

Thailand itself has been banned political parties receive donations of more than 10 million baht per year from an individual or company. Until now the European Commission has not decided when to submit the case to the Office of donation receipts Attorney General (OAG) because there is no time frame is needed in this case. Earlier this month the Red Shirt protesters held a demonstration in front of the European Commission headquarters in Bangkok, where they ask for answers when the European Commission will liquidate the Democratic Party. (Xinhua / RST / Job)