Kensington Palace said, "It has been decided that an official list of political leaders - both United Kingdom and worldwide - is not required" for the wedding.
It seemed that the royal wedding is steer clearing from politics as Kensington Palace announced that political leaders are "not required" in the May 19 event. "Her Majesty's government was consulted on this decision, which was taken by the royal household". This means U.S. President Donald Trump and British Prime Minister Theresa May will also be excluded from the day's festivities.
The list included people who ran a wide variety of charity organizations as well as veterans from the armed forces who have suffered life-changing injuries.
Instead, 1,200 members of the public who are perceived by the couple to have made an impact within their community have been invited alongside guests with a close relationship to the couple.
Nevertheless, reports claim that Harry and Meghan will meet with the Obamas in the near future in a more informal setting.
Obama, who was then in office, was not invited to that wedding and the United States was represented by its ambassador to the United Kingdom. She will take grandmother Sharon Goodman, who lost her grand-daughter in the bombing, as her plus one.
Kensington Palace said the decision was based on the fact Prince Harry is only fifth - soon to be sixth - in line to the throne.
More news: World's Hottest Pepper Responsible for Excruciating 'Thunderclap Headaches'Other members of the public invited include Catherine Cooke, 53, and Julie-Ann Coll, 35, a mother and daughter team nominated for their work in helping people cope with child bereavement.
According to the BBC, she'll bring her 15-year-old son because he was desperate to get a glimpse of Meghan Markle.
Harry and Meghan won't be inviting world political leaders to their wedding next month.
"Reuben Litherland from Derby".
Her organisation reinvests profits into developing disadvantaged young people's potential, training them as chefs and offering them real world experience.
Prince William and Kate Middleton, by contrast, had 1,900 guests-a number just shy of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, who Wednesday in front of roughly 2,000 guests.
Twelve-year-old Amelia Thompson, who was injured in the Ariana Grande concert attack in Manchester in May last year, has been confirmed as a guest.
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