Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has offered condolences to the President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan Mamnoon Hussain.

The letter of condolence reads:

Dear Mr. President,

We were deeply saddened by the news of a heavy loss of lives as a result of the carried out suicide attack on a park in the city of Lahore.

We are extremely outraged by this horrible tragedy, resolutely condemn terrorism and fully support the fight against terrorism.

On the occasion of this tragedy, on behalf of the people of Azerbaijan and on my own behalf, I extend my deep condolences to you, the bereaved families, the loves ones of those who died and the people of Pakistan, and wish the swiftest possible recovery to the injured.

May Allah rest the souls of the dead in peace!