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List of Attendees to Arafat Funeral
12/11/2004 9:37

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Vice Premier Hui Liangyu arrived at Cairo to attend late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat's funeral.

 

The following is the list of senior foreign officials who are expected to attend late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat's funeral in Cairo on Friday.

Afghanistan: Vice President Hedayat Amin Arsala

Algeria: President Abdelaziz Bouteflika

Arab League: Secretary General Amr Moussa

Austria: Vice Chancellor Hubert Gorbach

Bahrain: Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammad bin Mubarak al-Khalifa

Bangladesh: President Iajuddin Ahmed

Belgium: Foreign Minister Karel De Gucht

Bosnia: Prime Minister Adnan Terzic

Brazil: President's chief of staff Jose Dirceu

Bulgaria: Vice President Anguel Marin

Canada: Foreign Minister Pierre Pettigrew

China: Vice Premier Hui Liangyu

Croatia: Foreign Minister Miomir Zuzul

Cyprus: Foreign Minister George Iacovou

Czech Republic: Foreign Minister Cyril Svoboda

Denmark: Foreign Minister Per Stig Moeller

Egypt: President Hosni Mubarak

European Commission: Development and Humanitarian Aid Commissioner-designate Louis Michel

European Union: Foreign policy chief Javier Solana.

Finland: Foreign Minister Erkki Tuomioja

France: Foreign Minister Michel Barnier

Germany: Foreign Minister Joschka Fischer

Greece: Foreign Minister Petros Moliviatis

Hungary: Foreign Minister Ferenc Somogyi

India: External Affairs Minister Natwar Singh

Indonesia: President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono

Iran: Foreign Minister Kamal Kharrazi

Iraq: Vice President Rowsch Nouri Shaways

Ireland: Foreign Minister Dermot Ahern

Italy: Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs Alfredo Mantica

Japan: Yoriko Kawaguchi, senior adviser to Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi

Jordan: King Abdullah II

Kuwait: Energy Minister Sheik Ahmed Fahd Al Ahmed Al Sabah

Latvia: Ambassador to Egypt Andris Vilcans

Lebanon: President Emile Lahoud

Lithuania: Foreign Minister Antanas Valionis

Luxembourg: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Jean Asselborn

Malaysia: Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi

Malta: President Eddie Fenech Adami

Mauritania: Prime Minister Sghair Ould M'Bareck

Morocco: Prince Moulay Rachid, younger brother of King Mohammed VI

Netherlands: Foreign Minister Ben Bot

Nigeria: Speaker of Lower House Aminu Bello Masari

Norway: Foreign Minister Jan Petersen

Oman: Foreign Minister Youssef bin Alawi

Pakistan: Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz

Poland: Senate Speaker Login Pastusiak

Portugal: Foreign Minister Antonio Monteiro

Republic of Korea: Former Foreign Minister Yoon Young-Kwan

Romania: Presidential adviser Simona Miculescu

Russia: State Duma Chairman Boris Gryzlov

Qatar: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheik Hamad bin Jassem bin Jabor Al Thani

Senegal: President Abdoulaye Wade

Serbia and Montenegro: Deputy Foreign Minister Predrag Boskovic

Sri Lanka: Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapakse

Slovakia: Foreign Minister Eduard Kukan

Slovenia: Foreign Minister Ivo Vajgl

Somalia: President Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed

South Africa: President Thabo Mbeki

Spain: Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos

Sudan: President Omar Hassan al-Bashir

Sweden: Prime Minister Goeran Persson

Switzerland: Foreign Minister Micheline Calmy-Rey

Tanzania: Vice President Ali Mohamed Sheni

Tunisia: President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali

Turkey: Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Uganda: Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Augustine Nshimye

United Arab Emirates: Speaker of the Federal National Council Mohammed Saeed al Kindi

United Kingdom: Foreign Secretary Jack Straw

United Nations: Middle East envoy Terje Roed-Larson

United States: Assistant Secretary of State William Burns

Yemen: President Ali Abdullah Saleh

Zimbabwe: President Robert Mugabe



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