YEREVAN. - Armenia’s President Serzh Sargsyan today sent a condolence letter to President Xi Jinping of the People's Republic of China over the numerous victims of strong explosions in the city of Tianjing.

“I express my deep condolence and support to you and friendly Chinese people, wishing strength of spirit to the victims’ relatives, and a speedy recovery to the injured.

I am sure that the effective steps taken by the Chinese government will allow to quickly eliminate the disastrous consequences of the explosion,” the letter reads.