Sri Lanka extends condolences over Pakistan helicopter crash

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The Government yesterday extended its condolences to the family members of those killed in the helicopter crash in Pakistan.

“Having learned with deep shock and consternation the unexpected crash of the Pakistan Army Helicopter in a mountainous area in Northern Pakistan, and the tragic loss of lives including the Ambassador of the Philippines and Ambassador of Norway and spouses of the Ambassador of Indonesia and the High Commissioner of Malaysia to Pakistan on 8 May 2015, the Government and people of Sri Lanka express its heartfelt condolences to the family members of the bereaved passengers,” the statement issued by Foreign Ministry said.

“While sharing their grief and sorrow, the Government and the people of Sri Lanka are confident that their courage and fortitude will help them overcome the irreparable loss and wish those injured a speedy recovery,” it added.

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