In France, South African Ambassador to Fortsinat Emanuel Monta, who was previously missing, was found dead in the 17th round of Paris, citing the Paris Prosecutor's Office.
His body was found near the hotel. According to preliminary information, the diplomat fell from the box on the 22nd floor. The law enforcement agencies are investigating.
According to the prosecutor's office, the ambassador's wife announced his disappearance the day after "he received a message from him."
Montana has been appointed Ambassador of South Africa in France in February 2024. In 2009-2014 he held the position of Minister of Police, then headed the Ministry of Sports, Art and Culture.
We reported earlierIn the French Ambassador to France, South African Ambassador Emanuel Montwan was missing in Paris.
The connection with the 58-year-old diplomat was lost on the afternoon of September 29. The embassy security service informed law enforcement only that evening. Police have launched an investigation and interrogate the ambassador's family.
