The French ambassador to Sri Lanka was found dead at his residence
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In the largest city of Colombo, the French Ambassador to Sri Lanka and the Maldives, Jean-François Pactet, was found dead in his own residence. This was reported by TASS, citing the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the island state.
At the same time, the diplomats did not specify the cause of death of their colleague.
But The Daily Mirror newspaper, relying on its source, wrote that 53 -year-old Pakte died of a heart attack. There has been no official confirmation of the cause of death.