MFA of Georgia - Georgian citizens were not among the passengers on Boeing 737
MFA of Georgia - Georgian citizens were not among the passengers on Boeing 737

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia says Georgian citizens were not among the passengers on Boeing 737 which crashed two minutes after taking off from Imam Khomeini International Airport in Tehran, killing all passengers and crew.

Georgian Foreign Minister Davit Zalkaliani has expressed condolences over Ukrainian Boeing 737 crash in Iran earlier today.

“Deeply saddened by the news of the Ukrainian plane crash in Iran claiming the lives of all on board.

Our sincere condolences to the families who have lost their loved ones in this terrible tragedy.” Davit Zalkaliani tweeted.