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UAE expresses support for Colombia after deadly earthquake

Monday, 10 August 2026 23:58

By ARN News Staff

The UAE has expressed its solidarity with Colombia following a powerful earthquake that caused deaths, injuries and significant property damage.

In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs extended its condolences to the families of those who lost their lives, as well as to the government and people of Colombia.

The ministry also wished a speedy recovery to those injured in the earthquake.

UAE Expresses Solidarity with Colombia and Conveys Condolences over Victims of Earthquake https://t.co/1n9fv6M1zE pic.twitter.com/odFqiq0HsV
— MoFA وزارة الخارجية (@mofauae) August 10, 2026

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