Statement by Global Affairs Canada on military plane crash in Algeria

April 12, 2018 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada

Global Affairs Canada today issued the following statement:

“Canada is saddened by the tragic military plane crash that occurred in Algeria yesterday, which has claimed the lives of 257 people.

 “As an international partner and a friend, Canada stands with the people of Algeria as they grieve and offers its deepest sympathies to all those affected by this tragedy.”

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