New Thai queen announced

NEWS: Thailand's new queen has been announce three days ahead of the king's coronation.

Image of the announcement page from the Royal Gazette.

Source: Royal Gazette/public announcement

King Maha Vajiralongkorn's new wife, Suthida Vajiralongkorn Na Ayutthaya, has been named Thailand's queen effective from Wednesday, three days ahead of his coronation.

The announcement was made in the Royal Gazette, which said the king has legally married Suthida, but did not specify the date of their marriage.

You can read the full version of this story in English on SBS News .


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Published 2 May 2019 9:44am
Updated 2 May 2019 11:18am
By AAP-SBS
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Source: AAP, SBS


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