Riyadh: The Islamic Republic of Mauritania expressed its sincere condolences and sympathy to the government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and to the martyrs' families and relatives following the crash of a Saudi Aramco helicopter in Ras Tanura.

According to Saudi Press Agency, in a statement Sunday evening, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation, and Mauritanians Abroad affirmed that it stands with the Kingdom at this painful time, praying to Allah Almighty to bestow His vast mercy upon the martyrs and grant their relatives patience and solace.