A key doctrine that guided the foreign policy of President Raeisi's administration was centered on “good neighborliness” and “convergence”, which delivered fruitful results.

What President Raeisi left behind, other than many accomplishments during his tenure, was a legacy that could be exemplary for this generation and the generations to come.

President Raeisi constructed a transformative policy framework and focused on transforming relationships, turning foes into friends and friendship into brotherhood, says an analyst.

The UN office in Geneva hosted a memorial service for Iran's late president Ebrahim Raeisi and foreign minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, who lost their lives in a helicopter crash in northwestern Iran on Sunday.

The IRGC chief commander hails President Ebrahim Raeisi for showing “indescribable bravery” in Iran’s retaliatory operation against Israel.

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Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei leads prayers over the bodies of President Ebrahim Raeisi and his companions in Tehran as millions of people gathered to hold funeral procession.

The pilgrims described the late president as a man of devotion and sincerity who loved to serve the people. 

“Our condolences go to the government of the Islamic Republic of Iran and the families of those killed in the crash,” Chancellor Olaf Scholz stated.

Following the martyrdom of President Raeisi in a helicopter crash, many countries around the world have announced national mourning ceremonies.