The bus is waiting for world leaders to take them to the funeral of the Queen together..and one president is excluded

World leaders will ride buses together, and none of them will be accompanied by their bags.” 
Buckingham Palace announced on Saturday that the Queen's state funeral will take place on Monday 19 September at Westminster Abbey Abbey, which can accommodate about 2200 people, but that arrangements will begin before that, amid a torrent of press reports about who will attend the funeral from whom. World leaders and who will miss it.

While it was believed that the absence of some leaders and politicians would be mainly related to political positions, it is clear that the logistical and security protocol arrangements will be a major factor in the decision of many leaders to attend or absent, because of the British measures that some may see as inappropriate for the leaders of countries, especially that London has made no secret that it may grant some countries, such as America, exceptions to the restrictions that it will impose on the rest of the world's leaders.

The funeral of the Queen of Britain may turn into a logistical, diplomatic and security nightmare
The Queen's funeral will be one of the most important international events the UK has hosted in recent years, and perhaps one of the most important in decades. You will attract the funeral Leaders from the whole world to London.

Britain announced that the funeral ceremony of the Queen's body will take 10 days, and during the period between the date of death and the day of the funeral there are many traditions and procedures that the British will live.

The British Foreign Office will organize the arrival of up to 500 heads of state and dignitaries to attend the funeral of Queen Elizabeth, in what British officials say is the equivalent of hundreds of official government visits, but it will take place within two days, which represents a security and protocol nightmare for any country, even if it has Great experience and capabilities like Britain.

The British Foreign Office has asked world leaders and their wives, who will come to London for Queen Elizabeth's funeral, to travel by commercial flights and buses to the church where the funeral is held, and heads of state have been told that helicopter flights will not be allowed between airports and places due to the number of flights operating in this. the time.
In addition, leaders have been told that they will not be able to use their official cars for the Queen's funeral, but will instead be taken en masse by bus to Westminster Abbey, from a designated location in west London, according to the American newspaper "Politico".

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Official documents obtained by Politico and circulated to embassies on Saturday also confirmed that only presidents and their wives were invited from each country.
It is expected that the Church would be so full that having more than one representative of each country besides his wife or husband would be impossible to do.
Funeral time, 11 a.m. World leaders, who are due to address the United Nations General Assembly in New York in person the next day, will be given enough time to fly across the Atlantic.

The most prominent leaders expected to attend
US President Joe Biden, French President Emmanuel Macron, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (whose attendance has not been confirmed), Brazilian Jair Bolsonaro, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, South Korean President Yun Sok-yol, Israeli President and Israeli Prime Minister Isaac Herzog are expected to attend. and Japanese Emperor Naruhito, who will be making his first overseas visit since assuming the throne, USA Today reported.
Spain is likely to be represented by King Philip VI, who has blood ties to the British royal family dating back to the XNUMXth century. Members of other European royal families will also travel, including Belgium, Denmark, the Netherlands, Norway and Sweden.

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Buckingham Palace has not given Biden permission to bring a US delegation with him to Britain's Queen Elizabeth, according to media reports.
White House spokeswoman Karen-Jean-Pierre told reporters that the invitation was sent only to the president and the first lady, and then the White House announced that Biden had accepted an invitation to attend the funeral.
In the past, American presidents invited their predecessors to accompany them to such high-profile funerals.
President George W. Bush attended Pope John Paul II's funeral with two former presidents; their father, George H.W. Bush; and Bill Clinton. Then Barack Obama brought George W. Bush with him on Air Force One for Nelson Mandela's funeral, while Clinton and Jimmy Carter traveled to the funeral separately.
In some cases, the British government might make an exception and allow the United States to bring in a larger delegation due to the special relationship between the two old allies, but not in this case because of the expected crowding, US Today reports.

There has been speculation that some former presidents and their wives, especially the Obama family, may receive special invitations.
In response to a question about special arrangements for the attendance of Biden and the US delegation, a spokeswoman for the new British Prime Minister, Liz Truss, said that "the arrangements for the leaders will differ," and said that the documents in question were for guidance only.
This means that Britain may make an exception for the United States, and there is no decisive decision on the nature of the exceptions, and whether Biden will be allowed to use the presidential plane and car, while other world leaders board commercial planes and buses on their way to the funeral of the Queen of Britain.
Like all American presidents, Biden, who confirmed his attendance at the weekend, usually travels abroad by helicopter and in the heavily armored presidential car known as "The Beast."

The funeral of the Queen of Britain
According to Politico, a foreign ambassador based in London sent a WhatsApp message early Sunday that read: "Can you imagine Joe Biden on the bus?"
Timothy Miller, a security specialist and former CIA agent, was even more blunt. "The bottom line is that the President of the United States will never fly a commercial airliner or ride a bus," he said.
Biden was said to have been given special permission to use his armored limousine at Britain's Queen's funeral, according to a report by the British newspaper Independent, where British government sources said Biden had been given a special exemption to use the US-made armored Cadillac government car for security reasons. .

The Prime Minister of India has not confirmed his attendance
Leaders from all of the Commonwealth of Nations, of which the Queen has been president throughout her reign (nominally speaking), are expected to attend.
Indeed, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese confirmed the invitation, as did New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
A number of Governors-General, who act as the Queen's representatives in the Commonwealth of Nations, are expected to attend with their country's leaders.
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe are also reported to have accepted the invitation.
But Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has not yet confirmed that he will accept the invitation and attend the Queen's funeral, according to the BBC.

Will the Chinese president attend the funeral?
Chinese President Xi Jinping is not expected to attend, although he sent Chinese Vice President Wang Qishan to the British Embassy in Beijing to sign a book of condolence and lay wreaths for the Queen.

Chinese President Xi Jinping was given the opportunity to attend the funeral, the Guardian reported, in a sign that London had told Beijing it wanted Xi.
But this week, the Chinese president will make his first trip outside the country since the Corona closures, as he will participate in a conference in Uzbekistan, and will meet with Vladimir Putin.

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Invitations have been sent to every country with which the UK has diplomatic relations, with the exception of Russia, Belarus and Myanmar.
The Russian government said in a statement that the presence of Vladimir Putin at the funeral was "not considered", at a time when Britain is one of the most severe Western countries in its position on the Russian attack on Ukraine.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Russians respect Queen Elizabeth II for her "wisdom and global standing", but that Putin's attendance at the funeral was not under consideration.