IMF-World Bank Meetings Open in Bangkok Amid Traffic Disruption Warnings
The IMF-World Bank Group Annual Meetings have commenced in Bangkok, expecting over 15,000 delegates. Bangkok police have identified five key zones prone to traffic disruptions and advised motorists to avoid them, as the meetings run from October 12th to 18th.
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