India Condoles Khamenei's Death, Foreign Secretary Meets Iran Ambassador The Government of India has condoled the death of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The Foreign Secretary of India, Vinay Kwatra, met with the Iranian Ambassador to India, Seyed Khudaij Hashemi, to pay his respects and offer condolences on behalf of the Indian government. The meeting took place at the Ministry of External Affairs in New Delhi, where Kwatra conveyed India's deep sorrow and regret over the passing away of Khamenei. The Foreign Secretary also paid tribute to the late Supreme Leader's significant contributions to Iran's development and its international relations. During their discussion, Hashemi appreciated the Indian government's gesture of condolence and expressed his gratitude for the meeting. He highlighted the importance of India-Iran bilateral ties, which have been strengthened by cultural and economic exchanges over the years. The two diplomats also discussed ways to further enhance cooperation between the two countries in various fields, including trade, education, and culture. The Indian Foreign Secretary emphasized the need for continued dialogue and collaboration to address global challenges and promote mutual interests. Khamenei's death has sent shockwaves across Iran, with widespread mourning and tributes pouring in from world leaders, religious figures, and ordinary citizens. His legacy is expected to have a significant impact on Iran's political landscape and its international relations in the coming days and weeks.#India #Iran #Ayatollah_Ali_Khamenei #Vinay_Kwatra #Seyed_Khudaij_Hashemi #Ministry_of_External_Affairs #New_Delhi
