Baku / 14.08.18 / Turan: President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva expressed condolences to the President of Italy Sergio Mattarella on Tuesday in connection with the collapse of a bridge in the Italian city of Genoa.
"We are deeply saddened by the news of the dead and missing people as a result of the collapse of the motor bridge near the city of Genoa." On behalf of the people of Azerbaijan and on our own behalf, we express our deepest condolences to the families and loved ones of the victims, in connection with this tragedy," the telegram of condolences says.
Note that as a result of the collapse of the bridge in Genoa, the number of human casualties, according to the latest data, has reached 35. -06d--
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