The Queen’s funeral might be held at Westminster Abbey with over 2,000 visitors from all internationally and 500 royals, heads of state and different dignitaries are anticipated to attend. It’s set to be one of many greatest worldwide occasions hosted by the UK in many years. A BBC report says that almost all of leaders have been requested to reach on “business flights and informed they are going to be bussed en masse from a website in west London”. The funeral will happen on September 19 at 3.30 pm (India time).
Who might be in attendance?
Royal relations from throughout Europe are anticipated to attend the funeral. US President Joe Biden and First Woman Jill Biden will signify the USA. The vast majority of commonwealth leaders will even attend the funeral, New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese have confirmed their presence.
BBC report says that different world leaders have additionally accepted invites together with Irish Taoiseach Micheal Martin, German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, and Italian President Sergio Mattarella in addition to European Fee President Ursula von der Leyen.
South Korean President Yoon Suk-Yeol and Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro have additionally confirmed their attendance, the report stated. Additionally anticipated to make the journey are Japanese Emperor Naruhito, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, and French President Emmanuel Macron. President Droupadi Murmu will signify India.
Who is not going to attend the funeral?
Based on The Occasions, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine is not going to be there amid the continued conflict with Russia, nor will a rep from Russia or Belarus.
No consultant has been invited from Myanmar, says a BBC report.