Abdulla Aripov, Prime Minister of Uzbekistan, sent a letter of condolences to Ali Asadov, Prime Minister of Azerbaijan, regarding the crash of an Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) aircraft near the city of Aktau.
“We have received with great sorrow the news about the crash of the Azerbaijan Airlines passenger plane near Aktau airport, resulting in the loss of lives,” the letter says.
The Uzbek PM offered his condolences to Prime Minister Ali Asadov, families of the killed in the crash and wished a swift recovery to the injured.