Over in Thailand, the nation kicked off its three day coronation ceremony on Saturday,... for the country's tenth King of the Chakri dynasty, Maha Vjiralongkorn .<br /> This comes... more than two years after he ascended the throne,... following the death of his father King Bhumibol Adulyadej in 2016.<br />After being showered with holy water,... the 66-year-old king was handed the Great Crown of Victory.<br />The new king then issued his first royal command, promising to reign with righteousness,... following the footsteps of his father during his coronation 69 years ago.<br />Over the next two days,... King Vjiralongkorn will pay his respects to the members of the royal family... and will engage in a 7 kilometer royal procession around Bangkok. <br />
