Russian ambassador to UN Vitaly Churkin dead

February 21, 2017

The Russian Foreign Ministry deeply regrets to announce that Russia’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Vitaly Ivanovich Churkin has died suddenly in New York on February 20, a day ahead of his 65th birthday. The outstanding Russian diplomat died in harness. We offer sincere condolences to the family of Vitaly Ivanovich Churkin. “A prominent Russian diplomat has passed away while at work. We’d like to express our sincere condolences to Vitaly Churkin’s family” the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement on its official website.

Comments are closed.

Ne-am mutat! Aici puteți accesa în continuare arhiva PPW. Click aici pentru noua versiune a Power&Politics World sau accesați adresa www.powerpolitics.ro/new