The President has a telegram of condolence from his Turkish counterpart

Baghdad - INA

President of the Republic Barham Salih received on Saturday a cable of condolence from Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan

in the tragedy of the sinking of the ferry in the Tigris River in the city of Mosul.

I received with great sadness and sorrow the news of the sinking of the ferry in the Tigris River in Mosul on 21 March 2019, which led to the death and injury of many of our Iraqi brothers.

I would like to express my wish for your health and happiness and for the friendly and prosperous people of Iraq and prosperity.