President Ranil Wickremesinghe left the country to attend the funeral of the late Queen Elizabeth II

President Ranil Wickremesinghe left for England early this morning to attend the funeral of the late Queen Elizabeth II.

 The President, who first left on a flight to Dubai, is scheduled to travel to London, England from there.

Eight people are also accompanying the President on this trip.

President Ranil Wickremesinghe from Sri Lanka and Princess Beatrix, the former Queen of the Netherlands, who are two children of two parents who attended the Queen’s coronation, have had the opportunity to attend the Queen’s funeral.