
Baku, Azerbaijan, April 9. The Ministry of
Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan (MFA) has expressed condolences to
the Dominican Republic in a post on its official X page, Trend reports.
“We express heartfelt condolences to the government and people
of the Dominican Republic over the collapse of the building that
resulted in dozens of victims and injuries in Santo Domingo.
We wish for a speedy recovery to all those injured in this
tragic event,” the post reads.
Earlier, the roof of the “Jet Set” nightclub in the Dominican
Republic’s capital, Santo Domingo, collapsed. As a result, 124
people lost their lives, and 155 others continue to receive medical
treatment in hospitals.
In response to the tragedy, President Luis Abinader of the
Dominican Republic declared three days of national mourning.
Additionally, volunteer blood donation campaigns are being held in
various parts of the capital, and donor centers are in
operation.
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