Prime Minster Shigeru Ishiba
The Yomiuri Shimbun
12:29 JST, December 30, 2024
Prime Minster Shigeru Ishiba Sunday extended his condolences to the families of the victims of the plane crash at Muan International Airport in South Korea.
“I am deeply saddened by the loss of many precious lives,” Ishiba said in a statement. “I wish to express my sincere condolences about the loss of life and send deepest sympathies to the bereaved families. My thoughts go out to all those who were injured and I sincerely hope they will make a swift recovery.”
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