00:00Agriculture and Food Security Minister Mohammad Sabu will represent Malaysia at the funeral
00:06of Iran's former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in Tehran tomorrow.
00:10Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said he received an invitation to attend but was unable to do
00:16so due to prior commitments.
00:19Speaking at the 39th Asia Pacific Roundtable in Kuala Lumpur, Anwar said Mohammad Sabu,
00:25better known as Mat Sabu, would attend the ceremony on Malaysia's behalf.
00:30Khamenei, who led Iran for nearly 37 years, was killed in U.S.-Israeli airstrikes on February
00:3628th at the age of 86.
00:39He was succeeded by his son Mojtaba Khamenei.
00:43The funeral, delayed by more than four months, will take place across Tehran, Om and Mashhad
00:48from July 3rd to 9th.
00:50A separate ceremony for foreign dignitaries will be held in Tehran tomorrow with representative
00:55from more than 30 countries expected to attend.
00:59Roman Dawiga Pari, FMT.
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