Ref: 2025/PR/345
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Maldives, Dr. Abdulla Khaleel has sent a message of condolence to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Türkiye, Hakan Fidan, following the tragic crash of a Turkish military cargo aircraft in Georgia, which resulted in the loss of many lives.
Minister’s message reads as follows:
"It is with deep sadness that I learnt of the tragic crash of the Turkish military cargo aircraft in Georgia, which led to the loss of precious lives.
On behalf of the Government, the people of the Maldives and on my own behalf, I extend our heartfelt condolences to the Government and the people of Türkiye, particularly to the families and loved ones of those affected by this tragic incident.
During this solemn period of national mourning, the Maldives expresses its steadfast solidarity with the people of Türkiye as they grieve this profound loss.
Please accept, Excellency, the assurances of my highest consideration.”
ENDS.