Addis Ababa, September 19, 2022 (FBC) – President Sahle-Work Zewde has signed the official condolence book for Queen Elizabeth II at Lancaster House in London where the queen’s coffin is lying-in-State.
The president has expressed condolences over the passing of the Queen on behalf of herself and the people of Ethiopia.
President Sahle-Work was accorded warm welcome by representatives of the Buckingham Palace and officials of the Ethiopian Embassy in London upon her arrival at Heathrow Airport.
She also represented Ethiopia at the state Dinner hosted by King Charles III ahead of the funeral of the Queen. President Sahle-Work will attend the State Funeral for Queen Elizabeth II on Monday.