World leaders arrive in London to pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II on eve of her state funeral

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U.S. President Joe Biden along with other world leaders arrived in London on Sunday to attend Queen Elizabeth the second's state funeral,... which will take place Monday morning, local time.
Around 5-hundred royals, heads of state and government leaders from around the world have been invited.
Kim Hyo-sun has more.
World leaders arrived in London on Sunday to pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth on the eve of her state funeral.
U.S. President Joe Biden, and the prime ministers of Canada and Australia were among scores of dignitaries and royals from Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas,... who arrived in the British capital.
President Biden stressed that the Queen's death has left a giant hole on the global stage.

"As I've told the King, she's going to be with him every step of the way, every minute, every moment. and that's a reassuring notion."

He and his wife paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth,... signing her book of condolences,... and appearing on a balcony overlooking her coffin in the historic Westminster Hall.
The funeral will take place Monday morning, local time,... inside Westminster Abbey,... where she was both married and later crowned monarch over 7 decades ago.
More than 2-thousand guests are expected to attend.
The British government has declared the day a public holiday across the country,... meaning that all banks, the London Stock Exchange, public offices and most businesses will be shut.
While much of Britain will come to a standstill,... cinema chain Vue,... will open some of its venues for live screenings of the funeral.
Many of the country's pubs will also be broadcasting the funeral as well.
Kim Hyo-sun, Arirang News.

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2022-09-19, 09:00 (KST)