Kazakh FM expresses condolences to his Russian counterpart
17:48, 12 July 2011
ASTANA. July 12. KAZINFORM Kazakh Minister of Foreign Affairs Yerzhan Kazykhanov has sent a telegram of condolence to his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov over the tragedy of the Bulgaria cruise ship; the Kazakh MFA's press service reports.
"With deep sorrow I took the news about the Bulgaria ship wreck in the Volga River that killed so many people. We express our sincere condolences and ask to convey words of encouragement to the bereaved families," the telegram reads.