UAE offers condolences to victims of floods and landslides in the Philippines

The UAE has expressed its sincere condolences and solidarity with the Republic of the Philippines, over the victims of the floods and landslides that struck the south of the country, resulting in dozens of victims.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation expressed its sincere condolences to the Government of the Republic of the Philippines and its friendly people, and to the families and families of the victims in this painful affliction, and its wishes for a speedy recovery for the injured. Tropical Storm "Nalgi", which killed at least 48 people, and displaced tens of thousands of people.

The Bureau of Meteorology stated that the tropical storm, known locally as "Paing", weakened further, after its exit from the island of "Luzon", yesterday, and is now accompanied by winds reaching a maximum speed of 85 kilometers per hour (53 miles per hour), and gusts of speed 105 kilometers per hour, according to Bloomberg News.

President Ferdinand Marcos ordered the distribution of emergency aid to the hard-hit areas.

The President is also considering a recommendation from the National Council for Disaster Reduction and Management, to declare a state of national disaster, for a period of one year.

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