The official funeral for Queen Elizabeth will be held in London on Monday, attended by several world leaders, members of the royal family, and other prominent figures. Here are some of those expected to attend, along with countries that were not invited:
**Royal Attendance:**
- Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako of Japan
- King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima of the Netherlands
- King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain
- Juan Carlos, former King of Spain
- King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of Belgium
- Queen Margrethe II of Denmark, Crown Prince Frederik, and Crown Princess Mary
- King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden
- King Harald V and Queen Sonja of Norway
- King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck of Bhutan
- Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei
- King Abdullah II of Jordan
- Saudi Prince Turki bin Mohammed Al Saud
- Crown Prince of Kuwait Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
- King Letsie III of Lesotho
- Crown Prince Alois of Liechtenstein
- Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg
- Sultan Abdullah of Pahang, Malaysia
- Prince Albert II of Monaco
- Crown Prince Moulay Hassan of Morocco
- Sultan Haitham bin Tariq Al Said of Oman
- Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Amir of Qatar
- Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE
- King Tupou VI of Tonga
**World Leaders:**
*Americas (North, South, and Central):*
- Joe Biden and Jill Biden, President and First Lady of the United States
- Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada
- Jair Bolsonaro, President of Brazil
- Paula-Mae Weekes, President of Trinidad and Tobago
- Sandra Mason, President of Barbados
- Andrew Holness, Prime Minister of Jamaica
- Froyla Tzalam, Governor-General of Belize
- Susan Dougan, Governor-General of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
*Europe and Middle East:*
- Emmanuel Macron, President of France
- Frank-Walter Steinmeier, President of Germany
- Sergio Mattarella, President of Italy
- Michael D. Higgins, President of Ireland
- Micheál Martin, Prime Minister of Ireland
- Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, President of Portugal
- Alexander Van der Bellen, President of Austria
- Katalin Novák, President of Hungary
- Andrzej Duda, President of Poland
- Edgars Rinkēvičs, President of Latvia
- Gitanas Nausėda, President of Lithuania
- Sauli Niinistö, President of Finland
- Katerina Sakellaropoulou, President of Greece
- Robert Abela, Prime Minister of Malta
- Nikos Christodoulides, President of Cyprus
- Charles Michel, President of the European Council
- Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission
- Jens Stoltenberg, NATO Secretary-General
- Mostafa Madbouly, Prime Minister of Egypt
- Isaac Herzog, President of Israel
- Mohammad Shtayyeh, Prime Minister of Palestine
*Africa:*
- Cyril Ramaphosa, President of South Africa
- Yemi Osinbajo, Vice President of Nigeria
- Nana Akufo-Addo, President of Ghana
- William Ruto, President of Kenya
- Ali Bongo, President of Gabon
- General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, Sudanese military leader
*Asia:*
- Droupadi Murmu, President of India
- Wang Qishan, Vice President of China
- Ranil Wickremesinghe, President of Sri Lanka
- Sheikh Hasina, Prime Minister of Bangladesh
- Jacinda Ardern, Prime Minister of New Zealand
- Anthony Albanese, Prime Minister of Australia
- Yoon Suk-yeol, President of South Korea
- Halimah Yacob, President of Singapore
**Countries Not Invited:**
Britain invited heads of state or representatives at ambassadorial level from any country with which it has full diplomatic relations. Among the countries not invited are Syria and Venezuela, as London currently does not have normal diplomatic relations with them. Additionally, Britain did not invite representatives from Russia, Belarus, or Myanmar after imposing economic sanctions on those countries.
