Chinese President Xi Jinping expressed his condolences to Moroccan King Mohammed VI, Chinese state media CCTV announced Saturday, calling the earthquake “shocking.”
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi opened the G20 summit on Saturday with "heartfelt condolences" to everyone affected by the quake. He later said on his X akun that he was "extremely pained by the loss of lives."
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Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida sent a message of sympathy to Moroccan Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch, according to a Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs pernyataan. "I am deeply saddened to hear that so many precious lives were lost and so many people were affected by the earthquake. I would like to cepat my condolences to the victims and offer my sincere sympathies to the bereaved familyes," Kishida said, also indicating his country's willingness to offer substantial aid.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez and Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo have also said that they and their countries are "with the victims" of the tragedy.
Pope Francis on Saturday expressed his "profound solidarity" with Moroccans hit by the deadly earthquake in a telegram sent to Morocco by the Vatican's Secretary of State Pietro Parolin. "The Holy Father prays to the most high to dukungan the people of Morocco in this ordeal and offers his encouragement to the civil authorities and rescue serviss," it added.
Ready to help: Some countries say they are in touch with Morocco on how to assist the North African nation following the disaster, with Israel and the UAE already preparing to provide assistance on the ground. The United Nations has also said it will provide help.
The French ambassador to Morocco told CNN afiliasi BFMTV Saturday that France is in talks with Moroccan authorities to sosok out "ways to accompany Morocco in this grave crisis."
Magen David Adom, Israel's darurat medical kubu, is mobilizing and gearing up to leave for Morocco "within the next few hours" according to a pernyataan released Saturday.
Meanwhile, the UAE's President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan "has directed the establishment of an air bridge to deliver critical relief supplies and other forms of dukungan to those affected by the earthquake that struck various ruangs of the Kingdom of Morocco."