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Urgent: President of UN General Assembly "greatly saddened" by death of Russian UN envoy

Xinhua, February 21, 2017 Adjust font size:

President of the 71st session of the UN General Assembly Peter Thomson on Monday said that he was "greatly saddened" at the news of the passing of Russian Ambassador to the United Nations Vitaly Churkin. Enditem