Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has expressed his profound sorrow and deep condolences over the death of scores of people in air-crash that happened in Tehran Wednesday.
In a message written to Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran Mohammad Javad Zarif, Momen has said, ‘I have learnt with great shock the sad news about the crash of the Ukraine Airliner after taking off from Imam Khomeini Airport in Tehran causing the death of more than 170 passengers and crew.’
A foreign ministry press release said Momen has prayed to Allah for the salvation of the departed soul. He also wished that the bereaved family members and near ones of the deceased would have enough fortitude to bear the loss.
Foreign Minister has also shared his grief for other nationalities who met with this sad incident.