Damascus- Syria expressed on Monday its sincerest condolences to Nepal over the plane crash victims in Pokhara.

“Syria voices its heartfelt condolences to Nepal’s government and people over the victims of the plane crash in Pokhara, central Nepal, affirming its solidarity with the Nepalese people and the families of the victims in this bereavement,” the Foreign and Expatriates Ministry said on its Twitter account.

72 people; 68 passengers and four crew members, died in a plane crash yesterday as it approached Pokhara airport, while the Nepalese government declared a national day of mourning for the victims.

Source: Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA)