MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia has extended its condolences to Egypt following a train accident in the Giza governorate on November 8 that claimed lives and left several people injured.
In a press statement issued on Tuesday, the Federal Republic of Somalia expressed sympathy to the Egyptian government and people, describing Egypt as a brotherly nation facing a difficult moment.
“Somalia stands in solidarity with brotherly Egypt at this difficult time,” the statement said.
The Somali government also offered prayers for those who lost their lives, expressing hope that Allah would grant mercy to the deceased and patience to their families.
It further wished those injured in the accident a swift and full recovery.
The statement reflects the longstanding diplomatic and historical ties between Somalia and Egypt, with Mogadishu reaffirming its solidarity with Cairo following the tragedy.
Somalia regularly expresses condolences to partner countries following major accidents and humanitarian emergencies as part of its diplomatic engagement and relations with the international community.
