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The Queen’s funeral will take place in Westminster Abbey in front of 2,000 guests including heads of state and government, as well as European royalty.
Britain is inviting a representative from North Korea but not Afghanistan, Syria or Venezuela. The invitation for North Korea would be at an ambassadorial level, as is also the case with Iran, a Foreign Office source said.
The department is hard at work on a seating plan for the funeral to account for the seniority of attendees and their ties to Britain. “As you can imagine, it’s a huge task,” a source said.
Belgium’s King Philippe and Queen Mathilde are expected to be among the European royalty at the service
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Officials are still waiting to hear who will attend from many countries, but Syria and Venezuela will not be invited because Britain does not currently have diplomatic
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