Demonstrators stopped near IMF meeting venue

Bangkok Post - Oct 15, 2026

Demonstrators gathered on Thursday morning near the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center, the venue of IMF-World Bank Group meetings, but were prevented by police from advancing.

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