CONGRATULATIONS HER EXCELLENCY MY TRUE FRIEND ,AND A GREAT FRIEND OF HER EXCELLENCY MOTHER HILLARY DIANE RODHAM CLINTON,ON YOUR POWERFUL HONOR OF WINNING THE LEADING WOMEN BY CNN OF OUR DAYS. IN MY OWN WAYS OF TELLING YOU OF CONTINUED CARRYING YOUR PEOPLE THE THAILAND KINGDOM ALONG,WITHOUT THINKING OF WHAT THE PEOPLE ARE SAYING,FOR ONE WITHOUT CRITICS CAN NEVER BE ANYBODY,YINGLUCK MY SISTER,REMEMBER THAT EVEN UNBORN BABY STILL HAS ENEMIES TALK LESS OF YOU,THE PRIME MINISTER. MAY YOUR DAYS OF GOVERNMENT REMAIN BLESSED,PEACEFUL,PROSPEROUS AND SO MEANINGFUL. MAY YOUR PEOPLE THROUGHOUT YOUR REIGN AS PRIME MINISTER CONTINUE TO REJOICE WITH YOU,MORE ESPECIALLY HEALING THE WOUNDS OF THE LESS PRIVILEGES,IN ALL THE VARIOUS SOCIETIES OF YOUR NATION,THE KINGDOM OF THAILAND. AM THANKING CNN FOR MAKING MY SISTER AND TRUE FRIEND YINGLUCK A VESSEL OF GREAT HONORS,IN THE EYES OF THE PEOPLE OF THE NATIONS OF THE WORLD. BY A BROTHER AND TRUE FRIEND TO YINGLUCK SHINAWATRA,AMBASSADOR DAVIDMCINTOSH,PRESIDENT CEO DAVIDMCINTOSH FOUNDATION,A CLINTON FOUNDATION MEMBER. MEDIA ADVISORY For Release: 11 November, 2013 Contact: Penelope Heath Ingrid Hsu Tel: +852 3128 3538 +852 3128 3568 Email: Penelope.Heath@cnn Ingrid.Hsu@cnn CNN’S LEADING WOMEN: MEET THAILAND’S FIRST FEMALE PRIME MINISTER PLUS THE CO-CHAIR OF WALT DISNEY This month on ‘Leading Women meet Thailands first female Prime Minister, Yingluck Shinawatra, plus the co-chair of the Walt Disney Company, Anne Sweeney. CNNs Kristie Lu Stout sits down with Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra, respected both locally and internationally for her business acumen, charisma and strong public mandate. In 2011 she won a landslide victory to lead a country of 67-million people. But soon after she was criticized for her handling of Thailands worst flooding crisis in more than 50 years. Two years on, Yingluck Shinawatra says she has been making decisions based on her own experience and wants to be judged by her achievements. Shes raised the minimum wage and has also become the countrys first female defense minister, a position she says she is uniquely qualified to handle because she is a woman. Also on ‘Leading Women this month, CNNs Poppy Harlow meets Anne Sweeney, co-chair of the Walt Disney Company. Overseeing a portfolio of 107 child-driven television channels, Sweeney has led the company into a new digital era, releasing popular series for download on iTunes and implementing the worlds first ad-supported online episode player. She has been named one of the ‘Most Powerful Women in Entertainment by The Hollywood Reporter and was placed amongst Forbes ‘100 Most Powerful Women in the World. ‘Leading Women connects CNN viewers to extraordinary women of our time. Each month CNN meets two women at the top of their field, exploring their careers, lives and ideas. - Ends - Airtimes: Hong Kong, Beijing, Kuala Lumpur, Manila, Singapore and Taipei Wednesday, November 27 at 1830 Saturday, November 30 at 1330 Sunday, December 1 at 2130 The full interview transcript will be available upon request or on cnn/transcripts after the first airing of the show. Related Links: cnn/leadingwomen About CNN International CNNs portfolio of news and information services is available in five different languages across all major TV, internet and mobile platforms reaching more than 375 million households around the globe, including over 46 million across the Asia Pacific region. CNN International, awarded News Channel of the Year by the Royal Television Society in March 2013, is the number one international TV news channel according to all major media surveys across Europe, the Middle East and Africa, the Asia Pacific region and Latin America. The CNN digital network is consistently one of the top news and current affairs destination on the web. CNN has 45 editorial offices and more than 1,100 affiliates worldwide through CNN Newsource. CNN International is part of Turner Broadcasting System, Inc., a Time Warner company. Get the latest social media updates from CNN at: facebook/cnninternational @cnnasiapr
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