His Excellency Mr Md. Abdul Hamid, President of the People's Republic of Bangladesh

23 February 2019, 14:45

Dear Mr President,

I was deeply saddened by the news of heavy casualties as a fire broke out in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh.

On the occasion of this tragedy, on behalf of the people of Azerbaijan and on my own behalf, I extend my deepest condolences to you, families and loved ones of those who died, and the whole people of Bangladesh, and wish the injured recovery.

May those killed rest in peace!

Ilham Aliyev

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan

Baku, 23 February, 2019