Queen Elizabeth’s funeral will take place at Westminster Abbey in London on Sept. 19, now a declared public holiday. Around 500 heads of states, prime ministers, presidents and their plus ones have been invited to join the royal family.
The funeral will take place at Westminster Abbey in London on Sept 19, now a declared public holiday.
Russian president Vladimir Putin was however, one of the first world leaders to congratulate King Charles III on his accession to the throne. “I wish Your Majesty success, good health and all the best,” his statement said, posted on Twitter by the Russian embassy on Sunday. Iran is also expected to be represented only at “ambassadorial level”, reflecting the long-standing diplomatic tensions over its nuclear programme.U.S. President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden have formally accepted their invites to what could be the largest diplomatic ceremony in years.
French president Emmanuel Macron, Germany’s Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Italy’s Sergio Mattarella, Turkey’s Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro will all attend. So will president of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen.
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