French embassy extends condolences to Azerbaijan over plane crash

The French Embassy in Azerbaijan has expressed condolences to Azerbaijan regarding the crash of an AZAL passenger aircraft near the city of Aktau, Kazakhstan, Report informs.

"We express our deepest condolences to the families and loved ones of those who lost their lives in today's crash of an Azerbaijan Airlines aircraft near Aktau. We wish a speedy recovery to the injured," the embassy said on X.

An AZAL aircraft operating the Baku-Grozny flight crashed near the city of Aktau. There were 67 people on board, including crew members.