US Secretary of State Blinken’s Condolence Visit to the Turkish Embassy in Washington
US Secretary of State Blinken went to the Turkish Embassy in Washington this morning to offer his condolences to those who lost their lives in the magnitude 7.7 and 7.6 earthquakes, which epicentered in Pazarcık and Elbistan districts of Kahramanmaraş and affected 10 cities. total.
Blinken was received by Ambassador Hasan Murat Mercan and conveyed his condolences to Mercan.
Blinken, who later signed the condolence book created at the Embassy, wrote: “On behalf of myself and the American people, I convey my condolences to the people of Turkey for the great loss they have experienced. The United States stands with our ally and friend Turkey today and in the future. We will rebuild together.” he made statements.
Answering questions from reporters on the way out, Blinken said: “Many people lost their lives, lives were shaken, but I can say that the United States stands in strong solidarity with Turkey. We will work together to rebuild, side by side, shoulder to shoulder. We are currently doing everything we can to support those who need help.” saying. (AA)
Source: Sozcu
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