Earthquake in Colombia: Lula expresses solidarity
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva expressed his sorrow over the 7.4-magnitude earthquake that struck Colombia on Monday (Aug. 10). In a social media post, he said he had received the news with concern. The quake’s epicenter was in the department of Chocó. “On behalf of the Brazilian people, I express my solidarity with the Colombian people, especially the families of the victims and all those…
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva voiced his condolences following the 7.4-magnitude earthquake that shook Colombia on Monday. He expressed his concern over the disaster via a social media update. The quake originated in Colombia's Chocó department. "On behalf of the Brazilian people, I express my solidarity with the Colombian people, especially the families of the victims and all those impacted by the tremors. Brazil stands ready to assist Colombia with whatever support is required," he conveyed in his post.
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