The Government of the Republic of Armenia

Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan extended condolences to First Vice President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Es’haq Jahangiri in connection with the mine collapse in Gulistan province, which claimed dozens of lives.

The message reads as follows: “On behalf of the Government of the Republic of Armenia and myself, I express deep condolences to you and the friendly people of Iran. I wish fortitude to the families and close relatives of those killed, and speedy recovery - to the injured.”