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Emir condoles with Italy’s President over quake victims

Published: 27 Aug 2016 - 12:15 am | Last Updated: 30 Nov 2021 - 12:25 am

Doha: Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani yesterday held a telephone conversation with Italy’s President Sergio Mattarella and expressed his condolences and those of the Qatari people to the president and the friendly Italian people on the victims of the devastating earthquake that hit central Italy.
The Emir also expressed Qatar’s support for Italy.
Foreign Minister H E Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani held a phone call with his Italian counterpart Paolo Gentiloni and expressed condolences on the victims of the earthquake, reports QNA.
Meanwhile, in Amatrice, the first funerals for victims were held as Italy prepared for a day of mourning. Flags will fly at half-mast today in respect for the victims whose number has reached 281.
 

Doha: Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani yesterday held a telephone conversation with Italy’s President Sergio Mattarella and expressed his condolences and those of the Qatari people to the president and the friendly Italian people on the victims of the devastating earthquake that hit central Italy.
The Emir also expressed Qatar’s support for Italy.
Foreign Minister H E Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani held a phone call with his Italian counterpart Paolo Gentiloni and expressed condolences on the victims of the earthquake, reports QNA.
Meanwhile, in Amatrice, the first funerals for victims were held as Italy prepared for a day of mourning. Flags will fly at half-mast today in respect for the victims whose number has reached 281.