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Message of condolences from Foreign Minister KAMIKAWA Yoko following the damages caused by the flood in the State of Rio Grande do Sul, the Federative Republic of Brazil
On May 10, Ms. KAMIKAWA Yoko, Minister for Foreign Affairs, delivered the following message of condolences to H.E. Mr. Mauro Luiz Lecker Vieira, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Federative Republic of Brazil, following the damage caused by the flood in the State of Rio Grande do Sul, the Federative Republic of Brazil.
“I am deeply grieved and saddened to learn that many precious lives were lost in the recent flood by torrential rains in the State of Rio Grande do Sul, the Federative Republic of Brazil. 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 also express our strong solidarity with Brazil.”