Article: UNICEF Pays Tribute to Sir Peter Ustinov, Beloved Friend of Children.

NEW YORK, March 29 /PRNewswire/ -- UNICEF today mourned the passing of actor and writer Sir Peter Ustinov, who died this morning in Switzerland at the age of 83. Sir Peter was a uniquely effective and beloved UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for 35 years.

"The children of the world have lost a true friend in Sir Peter Ustinov," said UNICEF Executive Director Carol Bellamy. "Sir Peter had a magical way with children and an inimitable way of making their problems matter to people all over the world. He was one of UNICEF's most effective and beloved partners, a man who exemplified the idea that one person can make a world of difference."

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