Greece’s Foreign Ministry has expressed deep sorrow and extended condolences following deadly Russian missile strikes on the Ukrainian city of Sumy during Palm Sunday. Calling for an immediate ceasefire, Athens condemned the violence and voiced support for Ukraine amidst ongoing conflict.
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On Friday, President Konstantinos Tasoulas expressed his deep sorrow over the deadly earthquake in Myanmar and Thailand, offering condolences to the victims’ families and wishing for a swift recovery for the injured.
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, President Constantine Tassoulas, and Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis expressed deep condolences to North Macedonia following a deadly nightclub fire in Kočani. Offering support ranging from rescue teams to medical aid, Greece pledged solidarity with its neighbor as leaders mourned the loss of life and wished a speedy recovery to the injured in the wake of the tragic dawn blaze.
Today, the family, friends, and colleagues of Alexis Kougias gathered at the Church of Faneromeni in Vouliagmeni to bid farewell to the esteemed lawyer, who passed away after battling cancer. The gathering was marked by profound emotion as mourner after mourner paid tribute to his impactful life and legacy.
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has expressed deep sorrow over the devastating fire at a popular ski resort in northwestern Turkey that resulted in at least 66 fatalities. In a statement, Mitsotakis extended condolences to the victims’ families and wished for the swift recovery of the injured. Turkey’s Interior Minister reported that 51 others were injured in the tragic incident.
On Sunday, the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed its heartfelt condolences to the families impacted by a devastating plane crash in South Korea. The tragic incident occurred when a Jeju Airlines flight attempted a landing at Muan Airport, resulting in a catastrophic accident that claimed 179 lives.
In response to the devastating floods in Spain that have claimed numerous lives, Greece has extended its condolences and offered assistance. The floods, which hit Valencia and surrounding regions hard, have led to a national state of mourning and ongoing rescue operations. European support is also being mobilized to aid in the recovery efforts.
Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou extended heartfelt condolences to Spain’s King Felipe VI on Wednesday, expressing solidarity with the Spanish people following devastating floods in eastern Spain. The floods have left towns submerged and hundreds trapped, with at least 64 confirmed dead and many more missing. In her message, Sakellaropoulou conveyed Greece’s support for recovery efforts, highlighting the extraordinary rainfall that overwhelmed the region.
The Greek Foreign Ministry condemned the terrorist attack in Tel Aviv’s Jaffa district, confirming that a Greek citizen residing in Jerusalem was among the victims. In a statement, the ministry expressed its deep sadness and extended heartfelt condolences to the victim’s family and loved ones, emphasising its strong disapproval of the violence.
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