JAKARTA - Indonesia is among those who received an invitation from the British Empire to attend Queen Elizabeth II's funeral next Monday.
Hundreds of heads of state and foreign officials are expected to attend Queen Elizabeth's funeral in London, England. US leaders and South Korean Presidents will attend. Indonesia was also said to have received an invitation to attend the funeral.
"Ada diundang," kata juru bicara Kementerian Luar Negeri Teuku Faizasyah melalui pesan singkat Rabu 14 September malam, saat dikonfirmasi mengenai per invitationan untuk Indonesia.
"I have not been informed who will attend," he continued.
Queen Elizabeth II's funeral will take place in London on September 19.
Hundreds of foreign officials will join members of the Royal family, the British prime minister first and now until important figures at Westminster Abbey, a historic church that can accommodate around 2,000 people, at 11.00 local time.
"This is the biggest international event we've held in decades", said a meanswoman, citing the Telegraph.
Invitations are sent over the weekend to heads of state who have diplomatic relations with the UK. For most countries, it means that the head of state is added by one guest.
In addition to the British Royal family, US President Joe Biden, French President Emmanuel Macron, King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands, Prince Albert II, and Princess banyak, South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol to Japanese Emperor Naruhito are rumored to be attending the funeral.
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