2 September 1997
Press Release
SG/SM/6309
SECRETARY-GENERAL EXPRESSES DEEP SHOCK, PROFOUND SORROW AT TRAGIC DEATH OF PRINCESS DIANA
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The following statement was issued on Sunday, 31 August, by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:
The Secretary-General learned with deep shock and profound sorrow of the tragic death of Princess Diana in Paris early this morning.