PM recommends avoiding today’s rally route

Bangkok, July 20 – The National Security Council advises people to avoid the route in case of demonstrations throughout the Bangkok area on July 20, 2023.

Maj. Gen. Jirasant Kaewsaeng-ek, deputy commissioner/spokesman for the National Police Commission and Pol. Maj. Gen. Sophon Saraphat, deputy commissioner of police/ deputy spokesperson for the National Police Commission, publicized the news to the people who use the road. In the case of a meeting Of various groups throughout the Bangkok area today (July 20) that may affect the overall journey of the public, the account therefore requests traffic information. for use in planning a trip and asked to avoid the route may be affected by the rally as follows

1) Rally points and routes that may be affected by the Rally

1.1) The network of members of the Farmers Rehabilitation and Development Fund, Rally in front of the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives (Overnight until July 20) Impact Ratchadamnoen Road outside the parallel channel on the side of the Ministry

1.2) National People's Congress The World Council of Peoples at 6:00 a.m. and the Ukrainian protesters in Thailand at 10:00 a.m. gathered around the Russian Embassy. Affects the sidewalk in front of the Russian Embassy, Sub Road.

1.3) People Group, Artist, People's Song, Rally on Phayathai Island Victory Monument at 3:00 p.m. Impact on the Victory Monument area.

1.4) The People's Council of Thailand Reform gathered in front of the art gallery and skywalk at 4:00 p.m., hitting the Pathumwan intersection.

2) Route for recommending people

Please take a route that is parallel to the point of the assembly. In the case of the assembly point close to school and large office buildings Asking car users to use the road and parents who have to pick up and send their children to prepare Readiness to travel to help reduce the impact of traffic problems in the event of such rallies.

The account, therefore, would like to inform public relations for the people who use the road to be aware. to prepare plan a trip and recommends avoiding the route. so that people will be affected as little as possible To know traffic conditions and ask for additional route information You can inquire at the Traffic Control and Command Center (Bor. 02), telephone number 1197, available 24 hours a day and can download maps. Traffic to avoid the route at Facebook and Twitter 1197. -Thai news agency.

Source: Thai News Agency