President Musharraf to attend BFA : Spokesperson

BEIJING - The Chinese foreign office spokesperson said here Tuesday that President Pervez Musharraf and a number of head of states will visit China at the invitation of President Hu Jintao for attending the opening ceremony of the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA).
President Hu Jintao will deliver key note speech at the annual session of BFA on April 12, spokeswoman Jiang Yu said lying at a regular press briefing.
She said the other foreign head of states attending the forum’s opening ceremony include, Mongolian President Nambaryn Enkhbayar, Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse, Tanzanian President Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete, Chilean President Michelle Bachelet Jeria, Tongan King Taufa’ahau Tupou V, Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt, Kazakh Prime Minister Karim Masimov, Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Hamad Bin Jasim Bin Jabir Al-thani, and Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd.
The three-day BFA meeting starting from April 11 will focus on environment-related talks to build a sustainable Asia.
The BFA was established in 2001 as a platform for high-level interaction between leaders from Asia and the world.