Armenia’s President offers condolences over Kyrgyzstan plane crash

President Serzh Sargsyan sent today a letter of condolences to the President of Kyrgyzstan Almazbek Atambaev after an aircraft has crashed at the residential area near Bishkek and killed dozens.

President Sargsyan asked to convey his condolences and support to the families and friends of the victims and wished a speedy recovery to all injured.

A Turkish Airlines cargo plane from Hong Kong has crashed in Kyrgyzstan, killing at least 32 people, most of them on the ground.

The Boeing 747 crashed into homes near Manas airport, about 25km  north of the capital, Bishkek.

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