Global leaders set to attend Pope Francis' funeral
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VATICAN CITY - Following is a list of the main world leaders who have so far said they will attend Pope Francis' funeral on Saturday in Saint Peter's Square.
ARGENTINA - President Javier Milei.
BELGIUM - King Philippe and Queen Mathilde, Prime Minister Bart De Wever.
BRITAIN - Prince William and Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
BRAZIL - President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and first lady Janja Lula da Silva.
EUROPEAN UNION - Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, Council President Antonio Costa, Parliament President Roberta Metsola.
EAST TIMOR - President Jose Ramos-Horta, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation Bendito Freitas.
FRANCE - President Emmanuel Macron.
GERMANY - President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and outgoing Chancellor Olaf Scholz.
HUNGARY - President Tamas Sulyok.
ITALY - President Sergio Mattarella and Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni.
LATVIA - President Edgars Rinkevics.
LITHUANIA - President Gitanas Nauseda.
POLAND - President Andrzej Duda.
ROMANIA - Interim President Ilie Bolojan.
SPAIN - King Felipe and Queen Letizia.
SWITZERLAND - President Karin Keller-Sutter.
UKRAINE - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy.
UNITED STATES - President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump. REUTERS
