A Whitehall supply stated Tuesday that Britain has not invited representatives from Russia, Belarus and Myanmar to attend Queen Elizabeth’s funeral subsequent Monday.
Britain, together with its Western allies, has sought to isolate Russia and its ally Belarus on the world stage with financial sanctions and different measures in response to Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine.
Myanmar and its army have additionally been the topic of British sanctions as London has prolonged help for the Southeast Asian nation’s Rohingya neighborhood.
Around 500 overseas dignitaries are anticipated to attend Queen Elizabeth’s funeral in London, the BBC stated, with invites despatched to the heads of state of most nations with whom Britain has diplomatic relations.
Many world leaders, from US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden to the prime ministers of Canada, Australia and New Zealand, have confirmed attendance on the occasion, which is prone to be one among Britain’s largest diplomatic gatherings in years.
With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
