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Bangkok Post
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Plan in place to safeguard votes abroad as poll nears

Wreaths were placed in front of the Thai embassy in New Zealand in April 2019 to protest against the late arrival of 1,542 advance votes from Thai citizens in New Zealand prior to the March 24, 2019 election. (Photo: Num Ayase's Facebook account)

The Foreign Affairs Ministry is gearing up for advance voting by Thai citizens abroad, with a system to be introduced to monitor the voting in real time.

Ministry spokeswoman Kanchana Patarachoke said Thai embassies and consulates will announce the venues and dates for overseas advance voting next Wednesday and registration is expected to open by the end of this month.

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