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