Oman Extends Condolences to Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan Following Plane Crash

The Sultanate of Oman has expressed its deepest condolences to the governments and people of Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan following the tragic crash of an Azerbaijan Airlines plane near the city of Aktau in western Kazakhstan.

In a statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Thursday, Oman conveyed its heartfelt sympathy to the families of the victims and wished the injured a swift recovery.

The accident occurred late on Wednesday evening when the aircraft was en route from Baku to Grozny in Russia and crashed under unclear circumstances in western Kazakhstan. Local authorities have confirmed that emergency teams are working at the site, and investigations are underway to determine the cause of the crash. Initial reports indicate multiple fatalities and injuries.

Both countries have declared periods of national mourning, with condolences pouring in from leaders and international organizations worldwide.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs reiterated Oman’s solidarity with Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan during this tragic time.