Press Release
Date of Release: 03 May 2006
Arg, Kabul – H.E. Hamid Karzai, President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, expressed his regret at the plane crash in Armenia, killing 113 people on board
According to reports, a plane flying from Yerevan, Armenia, to the southern Russian city of Sochi has crashed into the Black Sea, killing all 113 people on board.
The President, on behalf of the people of Afghanistan, expressed his heartfelt sympathies and condolences to the families of the victims and to the people and Government of Armenia.
Released by the Office of the Spokesman to the President
Islamic Republic of Afghanistan