UAE condoles Brazil soccer team’s plane crash

EDITORS NOTE: Graphic content / Members of the forensics team recover the bodies of victims of the LAMIA airlines charter plane crash in the mountains of Cerro Gordo, municipality of La Union, on November 29, 2016. A charter plane carrying the Chapecoense Real football team crashed in the mountains in Colombia late Monday, killing as many as 75 people, officials said.  / AFP PHOTO / RAUL ARBOLEDA / GRAPHIC CONTENT

 

ABU DHABI / WAM

President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa
bin Zayed Al Nahyan sent a cable to Brazilian President Michel Temer extending condolences over the plane crash which involved the players of the Brazilian Chapecoense football club. In the cable, HH Sheikh Khalifa expressed sincere sympathies to President Temer and the families of the victims.
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, sent similar cables to the Brazilian president.

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