President Ilham Aliyev offers condolence to his Kazakh counterpart over coal mine fire

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has sent a letter of condolence to the President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev over a fire in Kazakhstan, Azertag reports.

“I was saddened by the news of heavy casualties caused by a fire at a mine in Kazakhstan’s Karaganda region.

I share your sorrow over this tragedy, extend my deep condolences on behalf of myself and all the people of Azerbaijan to You, the families and loved ones of those killed and all the people of Kazakhstan, and wish recovery to the injured,” the letter said.