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Dignitaries and high-level officers from round 50 nations attended the official ceremony this Wednesday in Tehran to honor Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, who misplaced his life final Sunday after the helicopter during which he was returning to the capital crashed.
In response to Iranian media, 15 heads of state and different representatives, totaling almost 70 delegations, went to the Worldwide Convention Middle of Iran to honor Raisi, International Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian and different individuals who accompanied them, at the moment martyrs.
Within the presence of the appearing head of the Government Department of Iran, Mohamad Mojber, and the appearing minister of International Affairs, Ali Baqeri Kani, they paid their respects to the previous head of state within the final tribute ceremony scheduled for today. Amongst these in attendance had been the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Abdullah bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, and the presidents of Turkmenistan, Serdar Berdimuhamedow, Tunisia, Kaïs Saied, and Tajikistan, Emomali Rahmon, in addition to the Vice President of India, Jagdeep Dhankhar.
The prime ministers of Iraq, Muhammad Shia Al-Sudani, Pakistan, Shehbaz Sharif, Armenia, Nikol Pashinián, Qatar, Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, and Azerbaijan, Ali Asadov, additionally bid farewell to the pal.
Amongst others, the highest leaders of the Parliaments of Russia, Viacheslav Volodin, Algeria, Brahim Boughali, Kazakhstan, Yerlan Koshanov, and Lebanon, Nabih Berri had been current.
Different notable presences had been these of the international ministers of Venezuela, Yvan Gil, and Malaysia, Anwar Ibrahim, and the pinnacle of the Political Bureau of the Palestinian Islamic resistance motion, Hamas, Ismail Haniyeh.
The Palestinian resistance chief was given the distinction of delivering the one speech included within the tribute, which was attended by leaders of different organizations, such because the Lebanese Islamic resistance motion, Hezbollah, represented by its deputy chief, Naim Qassem. Earlier, tons of of 1000’s of individuals attended Raisi’s funeral procession in Tehran, a ceremony led by Supreme Chief Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The gang devoted prayers to the president and his martyred companions on the College of Tehran, earlier than the procession left for Enghelab and Azadi squares, the place the individuals bid them farewell.
Giant banners might learn: “Martyr of the service”, or “Farewell to the servant of the deprived”, amongst different slogans that present the love and ascendancy that Raisi earned amongst his compatriots.
On Thursday, his physique shall be taken to Birjand, a metropolis in jap Iran, the place a procession shall be held. Subsequent he’ll arrive at his hometown, Mashhad (northeast), the place he shall be buried within the afternoon.
A nationwide mourning is in impact for 5 days to bid farewell to somebody who shall be remembered, amongst different legacies, for his tireless administration on the head of a rustic that has defeated quite a few aggressions by imperialism and Zionism, together with tons of of unilateral restrictive measures, and was the usual bearer. of solidarity, peace diplomacy and resistance.
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