Iohannis informed about King Mihai death;moment of silence held during meeting with EU states ambassadors

President Klaus Iohannis was informed on Tuesday about the death of King Mihai I and, at his request, a moment of silence was held in the memory of the former sovereign of Romania during the President's meeting with ambassadors of European Union member states, presidential states mentioned. 

The President is attending a working lunch hosted by Estonia's Embassy with ambassadors of European Union member states who are accredited in Bucharest. 

King Mihai I, the former sovereign of Romania, passed away at the age of 96 at his residence in Switzerland, the Royal House announced. AGERPRES .