President Tokayev Extends Condolences to Iran’s Supreme Leader and Nation
Astana, The Gulf Observer: President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has extended his condolences to Supreme Leader of Iran Ali Khamenei, First Vice President Mohammad Mokhber, and the entire Iranian nation following the tragic death of President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian in a helicopter crash. The heartfelt message was conveyed on behalf of himself and the people of Kazakhstan, according to the reports from the Akorda press service.
In his letter of condolences, President Tokayev expressed deep sorrow over the untimely loss of President Raisi and his devoted allies. He noted that Ebrahim Raisi was a distinguished statesman who served the interests of Iran with unwavering dedication, significantly contributing to the wellbeing of his people and maintaining regional stability.
“Ebrahim Raisi will be remembered in Kazakhstan as a responsible leader and an internationally recognized high-profile politician who greatly contributed to the strengthening of bilateral cooperation,” the message reads.
This gesture of solidarity underscores the close ties between Kazakhstan and Iran, reflecting a shared commitment to mutual support and cooperation in times of grief.