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Message of condolences and sympathies issued by Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi regarding the devastating damages caused by the floods in Texas of the United States of America

July 6, 2025

On July 6th, regarding the devastating damages caused by the floods in Texas of the United States of America, Foreign Minister IWAYA Takeshi sent the following message of condolences and sympathies to the Honorable Marco Rubio, Secretary of State of the United States of America.

“I was deeply saddened to hear of the devastating floods in Texas, United States, which have resulted in a tragic loss of lives and left many still unaccounted for. I wish to express my heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families and convey my deepest sympathy to the people of the United States. During this challenging time, Japan stands in solidarity with all those affected and sincerely hope for the safe return of those who remain missing.

IWAYA Takeshi, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan”


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