Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Wednesday expressed profound shock at the death of AL presidium member and former law minister Abdul Matin Khasru.

In a condolence message, he prayed for eternal peace of the departed soul and conveyed deep sympathy to the bereaved family.

Khasru, the Supreme Court Bar Association president, passed away while undergoing treatment at the Combined Military Hospital in Dhaka around 5 pm today at the age of 71.