The British Embassy in Ashgabat announced the opening of a book of condolences on the death of Elizabeth II on September 13, Tuesday. This is stated on the page of the representative office in social networks.

"The book of condolences to Her Majesty the Queen will be opened tomorrow at the British Embassy, Ak Altyn Hotel, office building, 3rd floor, from 10.00 to 12.00 and from 14.00 to 17.00," the announcement says.

Also, everyone can leave the condolences on the official website of the royal family of the United Kingdom www.royal.uk or send it via email ukembassy.ashgabat@fcdo.gov.uk.

Earlier, on Friday, and today, on Monday, the book of condolences was opened at the Ambassador's residence for diplomats and members of the government.

People with flowers come to the British Embassy in Ashgabat after the news of the Queen's death to pay tribute and memory.

On September 8, 2022, Buckingham Palace announced the death of Her Majesty the Queen. With this announcement, national mourning began, which will last until the state funeral. It will take place at Westminster Abbey at 11:00 on Monday, September 19, which the king declared a day off.

The new king of Great Britain is Her Majesty's eldest son Prince Charles, who took the name Charles III.

Elizabeth II reigned for more than 70 years and became the longest-reigning and oldest monarch in the history of Great Britain.

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