Azerbaijani President extends condolences to President of Kazakhstan

Azerbaijan, Baku, Dec.27 / Trend /

President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev extended his condolences to the President of Kazakhstan, Nursultan Nazarbayev, over the "AN-72" plane crash near the city of Shymkent.

"I was deeply saddened to hear the news of the death of military servicemen, as a result of the crash of AN-72 plane near Shymkent. On behalf of myself and the people of Azerbaijan, I extend my deepest condolences to you, families and relatives of the dead, and all people of Kazakhstan," President Aliyev said in his letter.