PM Hasina to Attend State Funeral of Queen in London
Desk Report
Published: 14 Sep 2022, 11:16 pm
Queen Elizabeth II || Photo: Collected
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will attend the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II in London, said Foreign Minister Abdul Momen.
The Queen's coffin will be taken in a procession to Westminster Abbey for the state funeral on September 19, 2022 which will be a Bank Holiday in the UK.
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen made the revelation while talking about PM's UK and US visit for the UN General Assembly during a media brief today (September 14, 2022).
World leaders and dignitaries have been paying tribute to the Queen, who died on Thursday at the age of 96.
Hasina is scheduled to leave Dhaka for London on Thursday.
She is scheduled to reach New York on September 20 from London._UNB