Following the disastrous plane crash in Tehran with a dozen of journalists on board, the British Foreign Secretary, Jack Straw said expressed his condolences to the Iranians.
In his message, he said: “Today’s plane crash in Tehran has caused terrible loss of life. Earlier today, I spoke to Iran’s Foreign Minister Dr Manouchehr Mottaki to pass on my condolences to His Excellency, President Mahmoud Ahmedinejad and the people of Iran."
He added: "On behalf of the European Union I want to express my deepest sympathies to the families of all those killed and injured in this horrific accident”.
See photos of the air crash hours after the incident
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