Publish Date: 12 January 2021 - 01:00

TEHRAN, Jan. 12 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Monday expressed his deep condolences with Indonesian government and people over the deadly plane crash.

Following the crash of an Indonesian passenger plane, which resulted in the deaths of all the crew members and passengers, Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif in a telephone conversation with his Indonesian counterpart expressed his country's sympathy with the Indonesian government, people and families of the victims.

A passenger jet carrying more than 60 people crashed into the Java Sea on Saturday, minutes after taking off from the Indonesian capital, Jakarta.

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