Thai King names Suthida as Queen | #AsiaNewsNetwork

Thai King names Suthida as Queen | #AsiaNewsNetwork
Photo credit: The Nation
Photo credit: The Nation
Published 2 May 2019

Bangkok (The Nation) - Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn has named General Suthida Vajiralongkorn na Ayudhya as the Queen, the Royal Gazette announced on Wednesday.

HM the King has already married General Suthida in accordance with laws and traditions, the Royal Gazette said. 

Born on June 3, 1978, HM Queen Suthida was formerly a flight attendant for Thai Airways. 

She was appointed commander of Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn’s household guard in August 2014. She was then appointed Commander of the Special Operations Unit of the King’s Guard and promoted to the |rank of general on December 1, 2016.

On October, 13 2017 she was named a Dame Grand Cross (First Class) of The Most Illustrious Order of Chula Chom Klao which bestows the title Than Phu Ying.

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