From Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, President of the Arab Republic of Egypt

His Excellency Mr. Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan

Your Excellency,

It is with deep sorrow that I received the news of the tragic crash of the Azerbaijan Airlines aircraft in Kazakhstan, resulting in the loss of many lives and numerous injuries.

I express my deepest condolences to Your Excellency and the friendly people of Azerbaijan. I pray for eternal rest for the souls of the deceased and wish patience and endurance to their families. I also hope for the swift recovery of the injured.

Dear Mr. President, once again, I offer my deepest condolences and wish you and the friendly people of Azerbaijan peace, tranquility, and stability.

With deep respect and reverence,

Abdel Fattah El-Sisi

President of the Arab Republic of Egypt