BANGKOK (Reuters) - The Thai Foreign Ministry once occupied a neoclassical palace built for a revered 19th-century king.
To find the ministry today, you must search the corridors of a half-deserted Bangkok convention centre for a modest room where top officials relocated on Monday to avoid citywide protests - one of many back-up arrangements for a government struggling to fend off protesters besieging the capital.
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