EU Offers Support after Quake Hits Iran, Iraq

European Union Foreign Policy Chief Federica Mogherini said the 28-member bloc is ready to help the victims of a major earthquake that struck Iran and Iraq on Sunday.

Trump expresses condolences after deadliest shooting in US history

President Donald Trump on Monday expressed his condolences Monday following the shooting in Las Vegas that left at least 50 people dead and more than 400 others wounded.

US Department of State expresses condolences for Syrian crypto-terrorists

Washington has officially expressed its sympathies to the families of seven recently deceased men who belonged to a terrorist-affiliated organization that disguises itself as a Syrian emergency service.

Western leaders offer condolences to Russia after St. Petersburg metro blast

Secretary General of the Council of Europe Thorbjorn Jagland expressed condolences to Russians over the deadly explosion in St. Petersburg metro on Monday.

Russia alarmed by instability in Turkey’s southeast — FM

Russia is concerned about instability in Turkey’s southeast, where a chain of blasts targeting law enforcers took place on August 17 and 18, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova told a briefing on Thursday.

Lavrov, Kerry lay flowers at French Embassy in Moscow

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and US Secretary of State John Kerry have visited the French Embassy in Moscow to express condolences on the terrorist attack in Nice, a TASS correspondent reported from the scene.

Lavrov, Kerry discuss in telephone conversation Ukrainian conflict, international problems

Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and the US Secretary of State John Kerry discussed in a telephone conversation on Monday the conflict in Ukraine, the Russian Foreign Ministry said.

Greece condemns terrorist attack in Istanbul, expresses solidarity with Turkish people

Greece condemned on Tuesday the terrorist attack in Istanbul that has killed at least ten people, expressing solidarity with the Turkish people.

Turkey expresses condolences to Russia over death of pilot

The foreign ministers of Turkey and Russia met in Belgrade on Thursday in the first high-level bilateral talks since the downing of a Russian warplane by Turkish jets sparked an unprecedented crisis.

Hier, Paris a vécu le quotidien des Syriens, estime Bachar El-Assad

"La France a connu hier ce que nous vivons en Syrie depuis 5 ans", a déclaré Bachar El-Assad, en exprimant ses condoléances au peuple français suite aux attentats du 13 novembre à Paris.

Kremlin attaches no importance to absence of condolences from Obama over plane crash

The Kremlin does not attach any importance to the absence of condolences from US President Barack Obama on the Russian airliner's crash in Egypt, US Secretary of State John Kerry conveyed the condolences from the entire American people, Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters.

Putin offers condolences to Erdogan following victims in the explosions in Ankara

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin offered condolences to Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan following the explosions in Ankara, where civilians died, the Kremlin’s press service said on Saturday.

UN chief expresses condolences following mass shooting at Oregon college

 UN, 2 October 2015 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon voiced his deep sadness in the wake of the mass shooting that took place yesterday at a college in the state of Oregon in the United States.

Ban Ki-moon urges immediate de-escalation of tensions after recent attacks in Turkey

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today condemned the recent attacks against Turkish security personnel that have resulted in dozens of casualties, and urged an immediate de-escalation of tensions.

New blast reported to hit warehouse in China’s Tianjin

Another powerful blast was reported on Monday near the warehouse China’s northern port city of Tianjin, which was rocked by a series of explosions since last week, the Chinese Central Television (CCTV) reported.

UN chief ‘deeply saddened’ after deadly industrial explosions in northern China

 UN, 13 August 2015 – United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has been deeply saddened to learn of the loss of life and the injuries to scores of people as a result of deadly explosions in Tianjin, China.

China asks further investigation on MH370

 China on Thursday asked Malaysia to continue investigating the cause of the MH370 accident after the Malaysian side confirmed that debris found last week belonged to the missing Malaysian Airlines plane.

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Venizelos’ statement regarding the terrorist attack on a Jerusalem synagogue

Hellenic MFA, Tuesday, 18 November 2014:

Below is Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Evangelos Venizelos’ statement regarding the terrorist attack on a Jerusalem synagogue:

Hellenic Foreign Ministry announcement regarding the terrorist attacks in Sinai, Egypt

Hellenic MFA, Saturday, 25 October 2014:

 

“We condemn the deplorable terrorist attacks in Sinai, Egypt, that cost the lives of over thirty people, while also wounding many others.

We express our condolences to the families of the victims and wish the wounded a speedy recovery.

Ukraine 'bears full responsibility' for MH17 crash (Sergei Shoigu)

MOSCOW: Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu told his Malaysian counterpart on Wednesday that Ukraine bore "full responsibility" for the crash of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 in which 298 were killed.

"The crash happened in the airspace of Ukraine which bears full, total responsibility for what has happened," Shoigu told Malaysian Defence Minister Hishammuddin Hussein in televised remarks.
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