President offers condolences to Algerian counterpart
President Rouhani sent a message to the President of Algeria to express condolences over the country’s military plane crash and sympathised with the bereaved families.
President Hassan Rouhani’s message is as follows:
In the Name of Allah, the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful
Your Excellency Mr Abdelaziz Bouteflika,
President of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria,
Hello and peace be upon you and the kindness and blessings of Allah
The news of the military plane crash in that country caused great grief and sorrow.
I hereby express my condolences to my respectful brother and sympathise with the families of the victims of the incident, praying to the Almighty for your Excellency’s health and success and blessings and mercy for the dead, as well as pride and felicity for the people of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria.
Hassan Rouhani
President of the Islamic Republic of Iran