The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan has extended its deepest condolences to Spain following a tragic train accident in the city of Cordova. The statement was released via the ministry's official social media channels, according to Operative Information Center-OMM.
“We are deeply saddened by the news of the tragic train collision in Cordova, Spain, which resulted in numerous deaths and injuries. We extend our profound condolences to the families of the victims and to the people of Spain. We wish a speedy recovery to all those injured,” the MFA stated in its official communication. Reports indicate that at least 39 people lost their lives after the trains derailed in the Spanish city.
Azerbaijan and Spain maintain a history of diplomatic relations characterized by mutual respect and cooperation within international frameworks. Such expressions of solidarity are a standard part of Azerbaijan's foreign policy, reflecting the country's commitment to international humanitarian values and its strengthening ties with European nations. The city of Cordova, where the incident occurred, is a major cultural and historical hub in southern Spain, and this accident marks one of the region's most significant transportation tragedies in recent years.
