President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon sent a telegram of condolences to Prime Minister of Malaysia Dato Sri Mohd Najib Tun Abdurazzak, which reads in particular:
“Your Excellency,
The people of Tajikistan found with great sadness the tragic news of crash of passenger aircraft Boeing 777 of air company of Malaysia on territory of Ukraine which led to numerous innocent deaths.
Expressing condolences to the whole friendly and brotherly people of Malaysia to Your Excellency, please convey our deepest sympathy to relatives of those deceased”.