Press Releases
Message from Mr. Fumio Kishida, Minister for Foreign Affairs, to Dr. José Manuel García-Margallo y Marfil, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of Spain, in the wake of the Train Accident in the Northwestern Part of Spain
July 25, 2013
On July 25, Mr. Fumio Kishida, Minister for Foreign Affairs, sent a message of condolences and sympathy to Dr. José Manuel García-Margallo y Marfil, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of Spain, for the victims and their families and for the affected people concerning a train derailment accident that occurred on July 24 in the city of Santiago de Compostela. Foreign Minister Kishida also wished for the early recovery of the injured in the message.
* The foregoing is a provisional translation. The date indicated above denotes the date of issue of the original press release in Japanese.