First Lady of Azerbaijan Mehriban Aliyeva has expressed condolences in connection with the crash of the AZAL plane near Kazakhstan's Aktau, Report informs.
"Deeply shocked by the news of the tragic loss of life as a result of the plane crash near Aktau. I express my deep condolences to the families and friends of the victims. Strength and patience to them! I wish a speedy recovery to the wounded. May the Great Allah protect our people from all troubles and misfortunes!" reads the message posted in social networks.