YEREVAN. – President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan issued a letter of condolence to China President Xi Jinping in connection with the terrorist attack in Urumqi that claimed dozens of lives and injured nearly 100 people.

President Sargsyan extended his deepest condolences and wished endurance and courage to the relatives  of the dead and a speedy recovery to the injured.

“We strictly condemn any manifestations of terrorism and are confident that the criminals will be punished,” Sargsyan said in a message.