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Ayaz condoles death of Rafsanjani

Published January 11, 2017 Updated January 11, 2017 12:00am

Speaker National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq on Tuesday visited Iranian Embassy Islamabad and offered condolence on the demise of Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, who was former President, Speaker and Head of the Expediency Council of Iran. The Speaker recorded his comments in the condolence book placed in Iranian Embassy, a press release issued here said.
He wrote, "We are heavily saddened by the demise of Ali Akbar Hashmi Rafsanjani. As a statesman and a founding father of the Islamic Republic of Iran, his influence transcends beyond his age".