OFFICIAL DOCUMENTS
His Excellency Mr Hassan Rouhani, President of the Islamic Republic of Iran
Dear Mr President,
I was deeply saddened by the news of heavy casualties as a result of a passenger plane crash near the city of Tehran.
On the occasion of this tragedy, on my own behalf and on behalf of the people of Azerbaijan, I extend my deepest condolences to you, families and loved ones of those who were killed.
May Allah rest the souls of the dead in peace!
Ilham Aliyev
President of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Baku, 8 January, 2020