UAE expresses solidarity with Portugal, conveys condolences over storm victims
- Last updated: January 31, 2026 | 11:57 ..
A man passes debris-strewn streets in Leiria, central Portugal, following storm Kristin. File/AFP
The United Arab Emirates has expressed its sincere condolences and solidarity with the Portuguese Republic following the storm that swept through Lisbon and central regions of the country, resulting in a number of deaths and causing significant damage.
In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) expressed its sincere condolences and sympathy to the families of the victims, and to the government and people of Portugal over this tragedy.
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