Thailand celebrates king's coronation

Political coalition talks to resume after 3 days of ceremonies

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Officials salute as the car carrying King Maha Vajiralongkorn and Queen Suthida drives past the Grand Palace during his coronation in Bangkok on May 4. © Reuters

MASAYUKI YUDA, Nikkei staff writer

BANGKOK -- Thailand commenced a three-day coronation ceremony on Saturday for King Vajiralongkorn Bodindradebayavarangkun's formal accession to the throne.

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