Riyadh, February 8, 2024, His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has conveyed his heartfelt condolences to President Gabriel Boric Font of the Republic of Chile in the aftermath of the devastating forest fires that swept through central Chile. The fires have tragically resulted in loss of lives, injuries, and reports of missing individuals.
Expressing his sympathies, HRH the Crown Prince remarked, "I have learned of the news of the forest fires that swept through the center of the Republic of Chile, and the resulting deaths, injuries, and missing persons. I send to you, to the families of the deceased, and your friendly people, my deepest condolences and sincere sympathy, wishing the safe return of the missing, and a speedy recovery to the injured."
In extending his condolences, HRH the Crown Prince not only demonstrates Saudi Arabia's solidarity with Chile during this challenging time but also underscores the importance of global support and empathy in the face of natural disasters. As Chile endeavors to recover from the devastation caused by the fires, HRH the Crown Prince's message of compassion serves as a beacon of hope and solidarity, offering solace to those affected and reinforcing the bonds of friendship between nations.