{"id":27052,"date":"2023-02-07T08:00:21","date_gmt":"2023-02-07T08:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/angola\/all-news\/president-joao-lourenco-dismayed-by-tragedies-in-turkey-and-syria"},"modified":"2023-02-07T09:46:11","modified_gmt":"2023-02-07T09:46:11","slug":"president-joao-lourenco-dismayed-by-tragedies-in-turkey-and-syria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/angola\/all-news\/president-joao-lourenco-dismayed-by-tragedies-in-turkey-and-syria","title":{"rendered":"President Jo\u00e3o Louren\u00e7o dismayed by tragedies in Turkey and Syria"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Angola. <\/strong><\/span><b>The President of the Republic, Joa\u0303o Lourenc\u0327o, expressed deep dismay at the large number of deaths caused by the earthquake that yesterday shook several regions of Turkey.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>According to a note from the Support Services to the President of the Republic that, the head of state wrote, by the way, to his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, to whom he expressed deep feelings of regret and solidarity on behalf of of the Angolan Executive and in its own.<\/p>\n<p>In another message, this one sent to President Bashar Hafez Al-Assad, the Angolan statesman also lamented the tragedy that hit Syrian territory yesterday, with the registration of a large number of victims.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI express my regret for this tragic event and express my unfailing solidarity at this dramatic time, in which I ask you to offer our most heartfelt condolences to the relatives of the mortal victims, on behalf of the Angolan Executive and on my own,\u201d he said. read in President Joa\u0303o Lourenc\u0327o&#8217;s message to his Syrian counterpart.<\/p>\n<p>More than 2,300 people died after an earthquake of magnitude 7.8 on the Richter scale and aftershocks that hit southern Turkey and northern Syria, according to the provisional balance of local authorities.<\/p>\n<p>According to AFAD, a Turkish public disaster management body, earthquakes have so far killed 1,498 people in Turkey and injured at least 8,533.<\/p>\n<p>According to the source, 2,834 buildings collapsed, raising fears of a greater number of victims, in addition to hundreds of deaths in neighboring Syria.<\/p>\n<p>For its part, in Syria, data from the Ministry of Health collected by the SANA agency also show that the earthquake also left 430 dead and 1,315 injured in areas controlled by the Syrian Government. 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The President of the Republic, Joa\u0303o Lourenc\u0327o, expressed deep dismay at the large number of deaths caused by the earthquake that yesterday shook several regions of Turkey. 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