Brazil’s Bolsonaro to attend Queen Elizabeth’s funeral

Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro attends a military parade to celebrate the bicentennial independence of Brazil, in Brasilia, Brazil September 7, 2022. REUTERS/Adriano Machado

Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro attends a military parade to celebrate the bicentennial independence of Brazil, in Brasilia, Brazil September 7, 2022. REUTERS/Adriano Machado

SAO PAULO — Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro accepted an invitation to attend the funeral for Britain’s Queen Elizabeth, the country’s foreign ministry said on Sunday.

In a note to Reuters, the ministry said Bolsonaro will travel to London to attend the queen’s funeral on Sept. 19.

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