The annual joint meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank commenced today in Bangkok, scheduled to continue through October 18. Hosted at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre, the gathering has attracted over 15,000 international delegates to discuss global economic issues. In preparation for the influx of attendees, authorities have heightened security protocols across the capital. While initial reports indicated potential road closures, the Royal Thai Police have clarified that major thoroughfares will stay accessible. Officials confirmed that a previously circulated document regarding traffic restrictions was merely a proposal for temporary measures rather than a mandate for permanent shutdowns. Consequently, police retain the authority to implement brief traffic adjustments as necessary to manage the flow of delegates throughout the week-long event.
Source : The Thaiger
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