The report has been confirmed by the French presidential office at the Elysée Palace.
The funeral will take the form of a non-religious ceremony in the main chamber of the Lower House at Palazzo Montecitorio at 11:30 local time.
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Napolitano: Macron to attend state funeral in Rome on Tuesday
French President Emmanuel Macron is to attend the state funeral of two-time former president Giorgio Napolitano in Rome on Tuesday, sources said on Monday.
President of France, Emmanuel Macron. (Photo: ANSA)
