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UN chief, Indian parliament, French FM mourn deaths in building collapse
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UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, Indian Parliament and the French government expressed deepest condolences over the loss of lives in Savar tragedy
A statement by the spokesperson for the Secretary-General on Friday said, “The Secretary-General is deeply saddened by the loss of life and injuries caused by the collapse of a garment factory in the outskirts of the capital, Dhaka, earlier this week.”
“He extends his sincere condolences to the Government and people of Bangladesh. He expresses his deepest sympathies to those who have lost loved ones or have been otherwise affected by this tragedy.”
“The United Nations stands ready to provide any assistance that may be needed, the statement added.”
Meanwhile, Indian parliament (Lok Sabha) condoled the loss of lives in Savar Tragedy.
Meira Kumar, Speaker of the Lok Sabha, addressed the members at the opening of the day’s session on Friday and said, “It’s with great sorrow that we have learnt of the collapse of a multi-storey building in Savar, Bangladesh on April 24 leading to the loss of many lives and causing injuries to several others.”
The Lok Sabha Speaker conveyed her heartfelt sympathy and expressed condolence to the bereaved families who lost their near and dear ones in this tragic accident. “We extend our solidarity to the people of Bangladesh in their hour of grief.”
The members then stood in silence for a while, a release of the Indian High Commission in Dhaka said on Saturday.
Besides, French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius has condoled the loss of lives in Savar building collapse, as saying, “We are deeply saddened to learn the heavy loss of lives.”
In a letter to his Bangladesh counterpart Dr Dipu Moni, the French FM extended deepest condolences to the bereaved families and sympathy to the people of Bangladesh.
→ Staff Correspondent
daily sun | First Page | UN chief, Indian parliament, French FM mourn deaths in building collapse
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, Indian Parliament and the French government expressed deepest condolences over the loss of lives in Savar tragedy
A statement by the spokesperson for the Secretary-General on Friday said, “The Secretary-General is deeply saddened by the loss of life and injuries caused by the collapse of a garment factory in the outskirts of the capital, Dhaka, earlier this week.”
“He extends his sincere condolences to the Government and people of Bangladesh. He expresses his deepest sympathies to those who have lost loved ones or have been otherwise affected by this tragedy.”
“The United Nations stands ready to provide any assistance that may be needed, the statement added.”
Meanwhile, Indian parliament (Lok Sabha) condoled the loss of lives in Savar Tragedy.
Meira Kumar, Speaker of the Lok Sabha, addressed the members at the opening of the day’s session on Friday and said, “It’s with great sorrow that we have learnt of the collapse of a multi-storey building in Savar, Bangladesh on April 24 leading to the loss of many lives and causing injuries to several others.”
The Lok Sabha Speaker conveyed her heartfelt sympathy and expressed condolence to the bereaved families who lost their near and dear ones in this tragic accident. “We extend our solidarity to the people of Bangladesh in their hour of grief.”
The members then stood in silence for a while, a release of the Indian High Commission in Dhaka said on Saturday.
Besides, French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius has condoled the loss of lives in Savar building collapse, as saying, “We are deeply saddened to learn the heavy loss of lives.”
In a letter to his Bangladesh counterpart Dr Dipu Moni, the French FM extended deepest condolences to the bereaved families and sympathy to the people of Bangladesh.