The President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has sent a letter of condolence to President of the People's Republic of China Mr. Hu Jintao over the loss of many human lives caused by natural disaster, AzerTAj state news agency reported.
The letter says "The news of a human loss as a result of a natural disaster in your country was a source of great sorrow to me. On behalf of the people of Azerbaijan and on my own behalf, I offer sincere condolences to you, families and relatives of the dead and wish the soonest elimination of the consequences of the natural disaster."