On December 25, the news of the crash of the Azerbaijan Airlines passenger plane on the Baku-Grozny flight and the tragic loss of lives deeply shocked us Azerbaijanis living abroad.

We pray for God's mercy on those who lost their lives in the crash, offer our heartfelt condolences to their families and loved ones, and wish a speedy recovery to the injured.

We express our confidence that under the leadership of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, our state will thoroughly investigate the causes of the incident and take the necessary measures.

Historically, our people have overcome all challenges with their unity and solidarity. Even on the day of such a tragedy, we, Azerbaijanis living abroad, declare our unwavering support for our people and state.

May the Almighty God protect our people!