The government of Sri Lanka has expressed condolences for the tragic plane crash in Korea, which resulted in the deaths of 177 people yesterday.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment, and Tourism, has said in a media statement: “It is with deep sadness that we learn of the tragic loss of life and injuries caused by the crash of Jeju Air flight 7C 2216 at Muan Airport, Republic of Korea, on Sunday (29 December).”
“The Government of Sri Lanka conveys heartfelt condolences to the families of those who lost their lives in this tragic incident. May they find the fortitude to overcome this loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with those injured, wishing them a full and speedy recovery.”