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Jamaica Prime Minister on earthquake in Italy

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Jamaica Prime Minister on earthquake in Italy
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  • <h2>Jamaica Prime Minister on earthquake in Italy</h2> Jamaica’s Prime Minister Andrew Holness, has conveyed Jamaica’s deepest sympathies to Prime Minister Matteo Renzi and the people of the Republic of Italy, in the wake of a devastating earthquake which has so far killed at least 120 persons .
  • In his letter, Prime Minister Holness said Jamaica is praying for the people of Italy in their time of grief and sorrow.
  • “We join with the rest of the international community in extending our solidarity and support at this time”.
  • The Prime Minister expressed the hope that there will be a speedy recovery in affected areas and that the resilience of the people of Central Italy, will enable them to overcome the impact of this tragedy.
  • Early Wednesday a power earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 toppled homes and other buildings in a wide swath of medieval towns in central Italy .

Jamaica Prime Minister on earthquake in Italy

Jamaica’s Prime Minister  Andrew Holness, has conveyed Jamaica’s deepest sympathies to Prime Minister Matteo Renzi and the people of the Republic of Italy, in the wake of a devastating earthquake which has  so far killed at least 120 persons .

In his letter, Prime Minister Holness said Jamaica is praying for the people of Italy in their time of grief and sorrow.

“We join with the rest of the international community in extending our solidarity and support at this time”.

The Prime Minister expressed the hope that there will be a speedy recovery in affected areas and that the resilience of the people of Central Italy, will enable them to overcome the impact of this tragedy.

Early Wednesday a power earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 toppled homes and other buildings in a wide swath of medieval towns in central Italy .

Prime Minister Matteo Renzi, says dozens more were missing or feared dead .

 

 

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