The crash, which occurred within the mountains of northwest Iran, additionally killed Overseas Minister Hossein Amir-Abdullahian and 6 different passengers.
“The Secretary-Basic expresses his honest condolences to the household of the deceased and to the federal government and other people of the Islamic Republic of Iran,” Mr Guterres’ spokesman stated in a press release launched in New York on Monday.
Council members joined the secretary-general in expressing condolences throughout Monday’s assembly.
Led by Pedro Comisario Alfonso, Everlasting Consultant of Mozambique and President of the Council for Could, the ambassadors noticed a second of silence initially of the 9629th assembly of the physique.
President Lacey’s funeral is scheduled for Tuesday and all cultural occasions within the nation have been canceled in the course of the official interval of mourning, in line with media studies.
At a nuclear safety convention in Vienna on Monday, Rafael Grossi, the pinnacle of the Worldwide Atomic Power Company (IAEA), noticed a minute’s silence for the deceased.
IAEA inspectors have for years labored with authorities at Iran’s nuclear services to restrict their capabilities to purely civilian use.
