President Serzh Sargsyan sent a letter of condolences to the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on the plane crash in Iran.

The letter states:

“Excellency,

I was very saddened by the news of the plane crash in Iran which resulted in numerous casualties and loss of human lives.

I send my deepest condolences to You, families of the victims and the people of friendly Iran and wish patience, endurance and strength, and I also wish speedy recovery to the injured.

Your Excellency, Please accept the assurances of my highest consideration.”