Unfourtunately on 21/3/2019, due to a touristic ferry-sinking in Mosul 93 people have lost their lives and some have been injured.

For this profound sadness and misery, we send our condolence to the family of the drowning people, we share our sorrow with you, and we hope for a quick recovery of the wounded.

We hope the authorities in charge to condense their efforts in order to hamper the re-occurence of such catastrophies, compensate the family of the victims and investigate the event.

As its stated in the Condolence Letter of deputy Secretary General of PUK, Patriotic Union of Kurdistan shows its readiness for providing any kind of aids for the wounded.

We send our condolence again and share our deep sorrow with everyone.

Statement of PUK Political Bureau's Press
21/3/2019

Translated by: Dr. Yadasht Salih