Nakhon Pathom is able to welcome Pope Francis throughout his four-day go to to Thailand, from Wednesday till Saturday. (Picture by Chanat Katanyu)
Tight safety and site visitors controls have been put in place for the Four-day go to by Pope Francis from Wednesday, with 6,500 police to be deployed in Bangkok and Nakhon Pathom.
Police mentioned on Tuesday that safety preparations had been full for the papal go to.
About 6,500 police can be deployed to beef up safety for Pope Francis and folks gathering to welcome him.
Some roads can be closed to site visitors throughout the pope’s arrival and through his departure – from 12.30pm to 1pm on Nov 20, and from eight.30am to 9am on Nov 23.
This can have an effect on the Don Muang Tollway, Din Daeng and Rama IV expressways and Rama IV and Sathon roads.
Safety can even be tight on Thursday and Friday, when Pope Francis will go to eight venues – one in Nakhon Pathom and 7 in Bangkok – Authorities Home, St Louise Hospital, Ambara Villa, Wat Rachabophit, the Nationwide Stadium, Chulalongkorn College and the Cathedral of the Assumption in Bang Rak district.
Police mentioned motorists ought to keep away from Rama I, Phaya Thai and Banthat Thong roads, though street closures will final no more than 10 minutes in every spot because the pope and the motorcade go.
Drivers are suggested to as a substitute use Silom, Ratchadamri, Sukhumvit, Ratchaprarop, Ploenchit, Phetchaburi, Rama VI, Sri Ayutthaya, Lan Luang, Yaowarat, Chaturathit and Chakkrawat roads.
