The President of the Italian Republic, Sergio Mattarella, sent the following message to the President of the Republic of India, Droupadi Murmu:

"With feelings of deep sorrow, I have learned of the news of the air disaster that occurred near Ahmedabad, which has caused so many victims.

In the face of such a tragic event, Italy stands in empathetic mourning and solidarity with the friendly Indian people.

On behalf of the Italian Republic, I extend my most heartfelt condolences to you personally, to the families of the victims of all nationalities, and to India as a whole".

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