TEHRAN [Iran], Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar arrived in Tehran on Wednesday afternoon to attend the memorial ceremony and offer condolences to Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and other officials who were killed in a tragic helicopter crash. Iran's Foreign Minister Hussein Amir-Abdullahian also died in a helicopter crash on Sunday afternoon. "Honourable Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar was welcomed by Iranian authorities upon his arrival in Tehran today," his office wrote in a post on Twitter. "VP Dhankhar to attend official function to condole the demise of President Syed Ibrahim." Raisi and Iran's Foreign Minister H. Amir-Abdollahian,” it added.
The Vice President left for Iran early in the morning on Wednesday (May 22).https://x.com/vpindia/status/179322266889751757?s=46&t=TbrKHKgG29uXA1CMFN38P of the Ministry of External Affairs "Take part in the official ceremony to express condolences on the tragic passing of Iranian President Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister H. Amir-Abdollahian," spokesman Randhir Jaiswal said in a post on Twitter.
During this. Thousands of people took to the streets in Iran as Raisi's funeral ceremony began on Friday in the city of Tabriz in the northwestern region, where the helicopter he was traveling in crashed on Sunday, India's President Draupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Minister Narendra Modi has expressed his condolences to the government and people of Iran. The Iranian government has declared Wednesday a public holiday, when a funeral is expected to be held in Tehran, at which the country's supreme leader, the Ayatollah, will deliver the prayer, with Raisi's body buried in his birthplace of Mashhad. Vice President of the Republic Mohsen Mansouri made the announcement on Thursday, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday expressed condolences on the Iranian president's passing.Social Media Platform India-Iran bilateral relations will always be remembered. My heartfelt condolences to his family and the people of Iran. India stands with Iran in this hour of grief.'' On Monday, Khamenei announced five days of mourning and a public holiday. The closure of offices has been announced across the country.Meanwhile, in New Delhi, a condolence book has been opened at the Iranian Embassy so that people can pay tribute to the late President, the late foreign and other fellow officials. National mourning also on 21st May.
The Vice President left for Iran early in the morning on Wednesday (May 22).https://x.com/vpindia/status/179322266889751757?s=46&t=TbrKHKgG29uXA1CMFN38P of the Ministry of External Affairs "Take part in the official ceremony to express condolences on the tragic passing of Iranian President Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister H. Amir-Abdollahian," spokesman Randhir Jaiswal said in a post on Twitter.
During this. Thousands of people took to the streets in Iran as Raisi's funeral ceremony began on Friday in the city of Tabriz in the northwestern region, where the helicopter he was traveling in crashed on Sunday, India's President Draupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Minister Narendra Modi has expressed his condolences to the government and people of Iran. The Iranian government has declared Wednesday a public holiday, when a funeral is expected to be held in Tehran, at which the country's supreme leader, the Ayatollah, will deliver the prayer, with Raisi's body buried in his birthplace of Mashhad. Vice President of the Republic Mohsen Mansouri made the announcement on Thursday, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday expressed condolences on the Iranian president's passing.Social Media Platform India-Iran bilateral relations will always be remembered. My heartfelt condolences to his family and the people of Iran. India stands with Iran in this hour of grief.'' On Monday, Khamenei announced five days of mourning and a public holiday. The closure of offices has been announced across the country.Meanwhile, in New Delhi, a condolence book has been opened at the Iranian Embassy so that people can pay tribute to the late President, the late foreign and other fellow officials. National mourning also on 21st May.
