中新网5月27日电 据斯里兰卡外交部消息,当地时间26日,法国驻斯里兰卡和驻马尔代夫大使让-弗朗索瓦·帕克泰被发现在其位于拉贾吉里亚的官邸死亡。斯里兰卡外交部发表声明,对帕克泰大使的去世表示深切的哀悼,并对其家人和法国人民表示慰问。
斯里兰卡外交部在声明中高度评价了帕克泰大使为促进两国关系所做的贡献,称其为“一位杰出的外交官和斯里兰卡的朋友”。声明强调,帕克泰大使的去世是对法国和斯里兰卡两国关系的巨大损失。
目前,斯里兰卡警方已经介入调查,以确定帕克泰大使的死亡原因。警方表示,初步调查显示,大使的死亡可能并非刑事案件,但详细情况仍在调查中。
法国政府对帕克泰大使的去世表示哀悼,并已启动相关程序,以应对这一突发情况。法国外交部表示,将密切关注斯里兰卡警方的调查进展,并与其他相关部门保持沟通,确保大使的遗体能够尽快返回法国,并按照法国传统举行葬礼。
帕克泰大使的去世引起了国际社会的关注,许多国家和国际组织通过外交渠道向斯里兰卡表示慰问,并对帕克泰大使的贡献表示敬意。斯里兰卡方面承诺,将确保法国大使的遗体得到妥善处理,并按照外交礼仪安排一切相关事宜。
这一事件也提醒了国际社会,驻外大使的安全问题不容忽视。各国使馆和外交机构将加强内部安全管理,确保外交官的人身安全,以避免类似悲剧再次发生。
英语如下:
Title: Mysterious Death of French Ambassador’s Residence in Sri Lanka, Diplomatic Condolences
Keywords: Death of French Ambassador, French Embassy in Sri Lanka, Diplomatic Condolences
Content:
HONG KONG, May 27 (Xinhua) — The French Ambassador to Sri Lanka and the Maldives, Jean-François Patriarche, was found dead in his residence in Rajagiriya, Sri Lanka, on the evening of May 26, according to a statement from the Sri Lankan Foreign Ministry.
The ministry expressed deep condolences for the death of Patriarche, who was described as a “distinguished diplomat and a friend of Sri Lanka,” in a statement. The ministry also highlighted the contributions Patriarche had made to enhance bilateral relations between the two countries.
The Sri Lankan police have initiated an investigation into Patriarche’s death, with initial findings suggesting that it was not a criminal case. However, the full details are still under investigation.
The French government has expressed its condolences and has begun procedures to deal with the sudden situation. The French Foreign Ministry stated that it would closely monitor the progress of the Sri Lankan police investigation and keep in communication with other relevant departments to ensure the swift return of Patriarche’s body to France and the observance of French traditions at his funeral.
The death of Patriarche has attracted attention from the international community, with many countries and international organizations expressing their condolences through diplomatic channels and paying tribute to his contributions. Sri Lanka has pledged to handle Patriarche’s body with respect and to arrange all related matters according to diplomatic protocols.
The incident serves as a reminder to the international community of the importance of safeguarding the security of foreign ambassadors. Embassies and diplomatic agencies around the world will strengthen internal security management to ensure the safety of diplomats, to prevent such tragedies from happening again.
【来源】http://www.chinanews.com/gj/2024/05-27/10223720.shtml
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