KATHMANDU. Foreign Minister Dr Narayan Khadka is set to participate in the state funeral of late Queen Elizabeth II in London.

According to Buckingham Palace, the state funeral for late Queen Elizabeth II will take place on September 19 at Westminster Abbey. Sources close to Prime Minister’s Office said Foreign Minister Dr Khadka will take part in the funeral representing Nepal.

Foreign Minister Dr Khadka is scheduled to leave for London on Saturday.