Iran's Zarif extend condolences over pass away of Javier Pérez de Cuéllar

Iran Press/Iran News: The Iranian Foreign Minister in a tweet extended his condolences over the pass away of the former United Nations secretary, saying:  "Saddened to hear of the passing of Javier Pérez de Cuéllar, UN Secretary-General from 1982 to 91."

Referring to the role played by Late Javier Pérez de Cuéllar in overseeing the end to many conflicts including a cease-fire in the war Saddam Hussein imposed on Iran, Zarif praised him.

Saddened to hear of the passing of Javier Pérez de Cuéllar, UN Secretary General from 1982 to 91.

As a young diplomat, I came to appreciate his skill—he oversaw the end to many conflicts, including a cease fire in the war Saddam imposed on Iran.

My condolences to his family.

— Javad Zarif (@JZarif) March 5, 2020

Zarif concluded with extending his deep condolences to Pérez de Cuéllar's family.

Peruvian diplomat Javier Pérez de Cuéllar, who played an important role at the end of the eight-year Iran-Iraq war. died on Wednesday 4 March, according to the Peruvian Foreign Ministry.In 1988, he explicitly declared Iraq as the perpetrator of initiating the 8-year imposed war on Iran.

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