China News Service, Beijing, May 18 (Zhang Su, Li Jingze) Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian confirmed at a regular press conference on the 18th that Chinese ambassador to Israel Du Wei had unfortunately passed away.
"We express our deep condolences for the unfortunate death of Ambassador Du and express our sincere condolences to his family. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is doing its best to do related rehabilitation work," Zhao Lijian said.
He revealed that the initial diagnosis of Du Dawei caused an accidental death due to physical health, and the specific needs further verification.
Public information shows that Du Wei was born in October 1962 in Zhucheng, Shandong Province, with a master of law. From February this year, he will serve as China's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the State of Israel.
According to the official WeChat news from the Chinese Embassy in Israel, the great ambassador died on the morning of May 17. The embassy was deeply saddened by this and extended sincere condolences to his family.
The official WeChat of the Israeli Embassy in China also said: We express our condolences to the death of Ambassador Du and express our most sincere condolences to his family.
"Ambassador Du is an outstanding professional diplomat. During his brief tenure, he has contributed to the friendly development of bilateral relations between the two countries. We regret that the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs has lost such an outstanding diplomat. Regret. "Israeli Foreign Minister Katz wrote. (Finish)