Royal thank you to Thais


Much fanfare: People cheering below the balcony of the Grand Palace where King Vajiralongkorn and Queen Suthida receive the good wishes of the people in Bangkok. — Reuters

Bangkok: Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn and Queen Suthida appeared on the Grand Palace balcony to greet and thank the public on the last day of his three-day elaborate coronation.

In their first official public appearance together as king and queen yesterday, the royal couple waved at tens of thousands of people congratulating them from a nearby park, with the royal anthem being played and a gun salute being fired in the background.

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