Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan extended official condolences to the brotherly country

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Minister of Defense of Azerbaijan, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov, extended his condolences to the Minister of Defense of Kazakhstan, Lieutenant General Dauren Kosanov, regarding the tragedy that occurred during military exercises in the Caspian Sea.

Sea-news.az informs that this was stated by the Ministry of Defense of Azerbaijan.

In his message of condolence, Zakir Hasanov expressed deep sorrow over the news of the death of servicemen, the injury of one person, and the missing of several soldiers during exercises in the Caspian Sea.

“I offer my deep condolences to the families and relatives of those who died as a result of the tragic accident and share their grief, wishing a speedy recovery to the injured serviceman. I hope that search and rescue operations will yield positive results. May Allah have mercy on their souls,” the Minister of Defense noted.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan also expressed deep sadness on the social network “X” regarding the tragic loss of lives during the exercises of the Naval Forces of Kazakhstan in the Caspian Sea.

“We extend our deepest condolences to the families and relatives of the deceased servicemen, as well as to the brotherly people and government of Kazakhstan. May Allah rest the souls of the deceased and grant their families strength and patience in these difficult days. We hope that the missing servicemen will be rescued safe and sound, and we wish a speedy recovery to the injured soldier,” the MFA statement read.