BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 1. President of the
Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has sent a letter of condolence
to President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Masoud Pezeshkian,
Trend reports.
"Dear Mr. President,
The news of the tragic death of Ayatollah Seyid Ali Khamenei,
the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran, has deeply
saddened us.
In connection with this heavy loss, we extend our deepest
condolences to you, to the family of the deceased, and to the
friendly Iranian people, and wish you patience and fortitude.
Ayatollah Seyid Ali Khamenei was a figure who played a vital
role in the life of the Iranian state and society over many years
and held a special place in his country's political and religious
life. His death is a great loss for Iran.
On this difficult day, we wish peace, stability, and security to
the friendly and brotherly Iranian people.
May Allah have mercy on him!" the letter reads.
