Malaysia’s monarchy: Knowing more about the king’s powers and duties

The 16th Malaysian king Sultan Abdullah Ahmad Shah stepped down on Tuesday (Jan 30) after serving a five-year term. READ MORE: str.sg/3vhcE
According to the country’s rotational monarchy system, Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar of Johor is the next in line to succeed the throne. He will be crowned on Wednesday.
Here’s what you need to know about Malaysia’s monarchy as well as the powers and duties of the king.
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