Ebrahim Raisi Death: India Mourns Iran's Loss, PM Modi Shares Condolences | Oneindia News

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi expresses condolences over Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi's tragic demise, reaffirming India's solidarity with Iran. EAM S. Jaishankar remembers his meetings with deceased Iranian Counterpart.

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00:00 "In
00:26 the solemn moment of grief, Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his heartfelt condolences
00:33 over the tragic demise of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi.
00:39 Expressing deep sorrow and shock, PM Modi conveyed his condolences to the family of
00:45 President Raisi and the people of Iran.
00:49 Deeply saddened and shocked by the tragic demise of Dr. Syed Ebrahim Raisi, President
00:54 of the Islamic Republic of Iran, his contribution to strengthening India-Iran bilateral relationship
01:02 will always be remembered.
01:04 My heartfelt condolences to his family and the people of Iran.
01:09 India stands with Iran in this time of sorrow."
01:14 President Raisi and his Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdullahian met an unfortunate end in
01:20 a helicopter crash on mountainous terrain and icy weather conditions.
01:26 The crash occurred in East Azerbaijan province following a meeting between Raisi and the
01:31 President of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev.
01:35 External Affairs Minister of India, Dr. S.J.
01:38 Shankar also expressed shock and offered condolences over the tragic deaths of President Raisi
01:44 and Foreign Minister Amir Abdullahian.
01:48 Deeply shocked to hear of the passing away of Iran's President Dr. Ebrahim Raisi and
01:54 Foreign Minister H. Amir Abdullahian in the helicopter crash.
01:58 Recall my many meetings with them, most recently in January 2024.
02:05 Our condolences to their families.
02:07 We stand with the people of Iran at the time of this tragedy.
02:12 Countries around the world extended their support and offered assistance in the search
02:16 efforts to locate President Raisi.
02:19 Expressions of concern poured in from Iraq, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Russia,
02:26 Turkey and the European Union.
02:29 Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasir Kanani expressed gratitude for the international
02:34 solidarity and support during this difficult time.
02:38 Search teams worked tirelessly to locate President Raisi, with assistance from various governments
02:44 and organizations worldwide.
02:47 As the world mourns the loss of President Raisi and his Foreign Minister and other people
02:52 on the chopper, India stands in solidarity with Iran, offering condolences and support
02:58 to their families and the Iranian people.
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