Iran offers condolences to Sudanese nation over plane crash

TEHRAN,Aug.21(MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi issued a message on Sunday offering his condolences to his Sudanese counterpart Ali Ahmed Karti and the families of the victims of the recent plane crash in Sudan. 32 people including a Sudanese government minister and several other officials were killed when a plane taking them to an Islamic festival crashed in the south of the country on Sunday, state media said, according to Reuters.