Even though rescue and relief activities are still underway in Balasore, Odisha, world leaders have expressed their sorrow over the loss of life that resulted from the catastrophic railway accident that occurred there. A number of world leaders, including the President of Taiwan, Tsai Ing-wen, as well as the Prime Minister of Canada and a number of other world leaders, have expressed their regret over the sad event.
Even though rescue and relief activities are still underway in Balasore, Odisha, world leaders have expressed their sorrow over the loss of life that resulted from the catastrophic railway accident that occurred there. A number of world leaders, including the President of Taiwan, Tsai Ing-wen, as well as the Prime Minister of Canada and a number of other world leaders, have expressed their regret over the sad event.
According to the Russian Embassy in India, Vladimir Putin, the President of Russia, has expressed his sympathies to Droupadi Murmu, the President of Odisha, and Narendra Modi, the Prime Minister of India, following the fatal train collision that occurred in the state of Odisha, India.
“We share the grief of those who lost their loved ones in this tragic accident and wish a speedy recovery for those who were injured,” said the message.
On Saturday, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau conveyed his sorrow and extended his sympathies to the families of those who passed away as a result of the disaster. On the account that is officially associated with him on Twitter, Prime Minister Trudeau stated, “The images and reports of the train crash in Odisha, India break my heart.” Those who have suffered the loss of loved ones have my most sincere condolences, and I will be thinking about those who have been hurt. During this challenging time, people in Canada are standing in solidarity with those living in India.
The Prime Minister of Nepal, Pushpa Kamal Dahal, expressed his sadness over the loss of multiple lives in a railway tragedy that occurred today in Odisha, India, in a tweet. In this time of sorrow, my heartfelt condolences go out to Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi Ji, the Government, and all of the families of the departed.
The President of the United Nations General Assembly, Csaba Korosi, offered his most heartfelt condolences to the families. On his Twitter account, he wrote, “I’m terribly grieved to hear the news of the train tragedy in Odisha, India. My thoughts and prayers are with the individuals who were affected by the tragedy, as well as their families and the first responders. Sincere sympathies to the people of India as well as the government of that country.
Penny Wong, the Minister of Foreign Affairs for Australia, sent out a tweet with the following message: “We send our deepest sympathies following the devastating train crash in India’s eastern Odisha state.” Additionally, our sympathies are with the many people who were hurt, as well as the first responders who are working to aid them.
The Russian Ambassador to India, Denis Alipov, has expressed his “deepest condolences” to the families of those who perished in the horrific train crash that occurred in Odisha. Wishing those who were hurt a speedy recovery.
“Deeply saddened to learn of the tragic train accident in Odisha,” stated Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Ali Sabry after hearing about the incident. My thoughts and prayers are with the families of those who were killed and injured in this terrible tragedy. I pray that everyone who was impacted will have a rapid recovery. During this difficult moment, Sri Lanka is there to support India.
The collision that occurred on Friday in Odisha between the Bengaluru-Howrah Superfast Express, the Shalimar-Chennai Central Coromandel Express, and a cargo train is one of the deadliest accidents of this kind that has occurred in India since the country gained its independence. At least 238 people were killed and more than 650 others were injured.