ABU DHABI: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has conveyed its deepest condolences and solidarity to the people of Afghanistan in the wake of a devastating earthquake that struck northwest of Herat, resulting in the death of thousands of people and causing injuries to thousands.
In an official statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) of UAE expressed profound sorrow and sympathy to the people of Afghanistan, as well as to the families of the victims affected by this tragic natural disaster.
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— MoFA وزارة الخارجية (@mofauae) October 8, 2023
The earthquake, which struck the region with significant force, has resulted in widespread destruction and loss of life. The UAE stands firmly with Afghanistan during this difficult time, emphasizing its commitment to providing support and assistance to alleviate the suffering of the affected communities.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs affirmed the UAE’s readiness to extend any necessary aid and resources to assist Afghanistan in its recovery efforts.
