Dear Mr President,

I was deeply saddened by the news of heavy casualties and injuries as a fire broke out at a hospital in the city of Miryang.

On the occasion of this tragedy, on behalf of the people of Azerbaijan and on my own behalf, I extend my deepest condolences to you, families and loved ones of those who died, and the whole people of Korea, and wish the injured swiftest possible recovery.

Ilham Aliyev

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan

Baku, 27 January, 2018