AAS 70 [1978] - El Vaticano

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We were deeply saddened by the untimely death of His Holiness
Pope John Paul. Düring the brief period of his reign, he managed
to capture the hearts of millions around the world with his humility,
humanity and informality. On behalf of the Government and people
of Jordan kindly accept my sincere condolences.
Ex IRANIA:
Budar Badran
Prime Minister
Je viens d'apprendre avec une vive émotion la triste nouvelle du
décès de Sa Sainteté le Pape Jean Paul I er
. En ces tristes circonstances,
je tiens à transmettre à Votre Eminence l'expression de ma profonde
sympathie et de mes condoléances émues, et à m'associer au deuil qui
frappe si douloureusement le Vatican.
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
It was with deep sorrow that I learned the sad news of the sudden
passing of His Holiness Pope John Paul I. On behalf of the Iranian
Government I would like to présent to you and through you to the entire
Catholic community the expressions of my profound sympathy and sin­
cere condolences.
Ex IRAQUIA :
Jaafar Sharif-Emami
Prime Minister
We learned with grief and sorrow the sudden passing away of his
Holiness John Paul the First. Please accept our heartfelt condolences
and sympathy on this big loss.
Ex ISLANDIA :
Ahmed Hassan Al-Bakr
President of the Republic of Iraq
Please accept in my own name and on behalf of the people of Ice­
land our most heartfelt and sincere condolences on the occasion of the
sudden and sad death of His Holiness Pope Joannes Paulus I.
President of Iceland
Kristjan Eldjarn