The Armenian delegation led by Prime Minister Andranik Margaryan will take part in the funeral of Turkmenistan's President Saparmurat Niyazov, "We are leaving for Ashkhabad on December 23 or 24," the Premier told a news conference. Niyazov's funeral is due on December 24, reports newsarmenia.ru.

Turkmenistan's President Saparmurat Niyazov died on December 21 night at the age of 67. He had been unchanged leader of Turkmenistan over 20 years.