The military brought in a civilian prime minister, Anand Panyarachun, whose anti-corruption measures proved popular, but in March 1992 the military strongman General Suchinda Kraprayoon, stepped in and took power himself, breaking a promise he had make to the king.
The military brought in a civilian prime minister, Anand Panyarachun, who was still responsible to the military in the form of the National Peacekeeping Council with General Sunthorn as chairman. Anand's anti-corruption measures proved popular, but in March 1992 the military strongman General Suchinda, stepped in and took power himself, breaking a promise he had make to the king.