Rustam Minnikhanov expressed his condolences to the President of Iran over the victims of the protests.

      Rais of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov, in his capacity as chairman of the Strategic Vision Group “Russia – Islamic World,” sent a letter to the President of Iran, Masoud Pezeshkian, expressing condolences over the loss of life resulting from mass protests. This was reported by the head of the Rais’s press service, Liliya Galimova.

      “The Republic of Tatarstan received with deep sorrow the news of the tragic loss of life during protest actions in Iran. Please convey my condolences to the families and loved ones of those killed, as well as to all those affected during this difficult time,” Rustam Minnikhanov said.

      Minnikhanov also expressed hope for the swift restoration of calm and security in the country, emphasizing the importance of dialogue and mutual understanding in achieving stability and well-being.

      A three-day mourning period has been declared in connection with the tragedy in Iran. Photo: tatarstan.ru

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