Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on the plane accident in Algeria:
It is with great sadness that the Secretary-General learned of the tragic accident involving a military plane this morning near Algiers, in which more than 250 passengers and crew members lost their lives.
The Secretary-General conveys his heartfelt condolences to the family of the victims and to the people and Government of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria.
Distributed by APO Group on behalf of United Nations (UN).
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