Scandinavian Embassies in Thailand: Keep Away From Silom

Thursday night a number of bombs killed at least one and injured more than 70 people including three foreigners in central Bangkok. The bombings were aimed at the Sala Deng Skytrain Station in the tourist and business area Silom.

Danes in Bangkok
“The current situation is unpredictable and travellers in Bangkok should keep in distance to demonstrations, large gatherings, and groups of police and military.”
Read the full version of the Danish travel advisory:

Swedes in Bangkok
“Swedes in Bangkok are advised excise extra care and attention and if possible stay in their hotel areas.”
Read the full version of the Swedish travel advisory: http://www.swedenabroad.com/Page____4908.aspx

Finns in Bangkok
“Demonstrations in Bangkok’s business area Silom. Follow the media and avoid protest areas.”
Read the full version of the Finnish travel advisory:

Norwegians in Bangkok
“Thursday night there was another violent clash between pro-government demonstrators and redshirts in Silom. In the early hours of Friday 23 there is still tension in the area.” 
Read the full version of the Norwegian travel advisory: http://www.emb-norway.or.th/Norsk/Land–og-reiseinformasjon/thailand/reise/sikkerhet/

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