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[Title] Message of condolences from Prime Minister KISHIDA Fumio following the damages caused by the flood disaster in the eastern part of the State of Libya

[Place]
[Date] September 12, 2023
[Source] Cabinet Public Relations Office, Cabinet Secretariat
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[Full text]

I am deeply grieved and saddened to learn that many precious lives were lost and many people were affected by the flood disaster in the eastern part of the State of Libya. I would like to express my heartfelt condolences to those who lost their lives, and my sympathies are with their bereaved families. I sincerely pray for the quick recovery of those who are affected as well as the prompt reconstruction of the affected areas.

I would like to convey to you that Japan stands ready to consider assistance your country may need, based on local needs.