Post-Mortem With Regard To Deceased Sri Lankan Students Conducted In Azerbaijan: Foreign Ministry Coordinating Repatriation Of Remains

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the post-mortem in regard to the deaths of the three Sri Lankan students who were studying at Western Caspian University in Baku Azerbaijan has been completed at the Republic Hospital in Baku, Azerbaijan.

The Ministry issued a statement, last evening, explaining the latest developments on the matter.

"The Foreign Ministry is presently coordinating to repatriate the remains of the deceased three Sri Lankan students who died in Azerbaijan on 9 January, to Sri Lanka at state expense upon the completion of necessary documentation," the statement said.