On September 23, the President of the Republic of Tajikistan, Leader of the Nation, H.E. Emomali Rahmon, sent a telegram of condolences to the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, H.E. Masoud Pezeshkian, which reads:
"Your Excellency,
We received the news with a feeling of deep sadness about the large number of human casualties and victims as a result of a gas explosion at one of the coal mines of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
In connection with this heavy grief, I express to you, the friendly people of Iran, all the relatives and loved ones of the victims, our sincere words of condolence and support.
I ask the Almighty for His indulgence and mercy for the victims, and I ask for speedy recovery for all the injured."