BANGKOK, July 16 (Xinhua) -- Thailand's newly-appointed cabinet ministers under leadership of Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha attended the swearing-in ceremony on Tuesday.

The 36 cabinet ministers including the prime minister were sworn in during an audience with the king and queen at Dusit Palace.

The new government has yet to officially perform until the government policy debate, which was scheduled from July 25 to July 27 at the parliament, is finished.