Baku. Turbat Baghirova - APA. Heads of state and government from 17 countries will join Uzbek president’s funeral rites which will be held at 12:00 p.m.(local time), APA reports citing to RIA Novosti.
Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan are represented by presidents, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan – by prime ministers, China, South Korea and Ukraine – by deputy prime ministers.
Russian delegation is led by the prime minister Dimitry Medvedev, Iranian delegation by foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, Turkish delegation by deputy prime minister Togrul Turkes.
Body of Uzbek president has been brought to the city of Samarkand.
Karimov died at 78 on September 2.
He has ruled Uzbekistan since 1989.
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