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President Solih to attend King Charles’ coronation ceremony

Mohamed Rehan
03 May 2023, MVT 17:09
President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih speaks to King Charles at last year's COP26 summit: The President has decided to attend Queen Elizabeth's funeral in the UK -- Photo: Getty Images
Mohamed Rehan
03 May 2023, MVT 17:09

President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih is scheduled to attend the coronation ceremony of King Charles III.

According to the Spokesperson for the President's Office, Miuvaan Mohamed, President Solih will depart for London on Wednesday evening. The coronation ceremony for King Charles and Queen Consort Camilla Parker Bowles is scheduled for Saturday, May 6.

“President Solih will attend the Commonwealth leaders event and the special reception for foreign dignitaries during his visit,” Miuvaan said.

President Solih and First Lady Fazna Ahmed had also attended the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II in September 2022.

It was reported that the state spent nearly MVR 3 million on the presidential couple’s five-day trip to the UK last year.

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