ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will embark on a two-day visit tothe United Kingdom on Sunday where he will attend the funeral of QueenElizabeth II and hold meeting with PML-N supreme leader Nawaz Sharif.
The premier’s visit will come a day after wrapping up his tour toUzbekistan where attended the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)Council of Heads of States summit.
The coffin the UK’s longest reigning monarch, who died on September 8, hasbeen lying at the historic Westminster Hall since Wednesday.
The funeral of the Queen will be held on Monday and it will be attended byworld leaders.
A Private Burial will take place in The King George VI Memorial Chapellater that evening, conducted by the Dean of Windsor.
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The Queen is to be buried together with The Duke of Edinburgh.
US President Joe Biden, French President Emmanuel Macron and the leaders ofAustralia, Canada and Jamaica are among the world leaders, who will attendthe last rituals.
After attending the funeral, PM Shehbaz Sharif is expected to hold ameeting with former prime minister Nawaz Sharif wherein he will givebriefing on political and economy situation in Pakistan.
