Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida sent a message expressing "deep sorrow" over the heavy rain damage that occurred in Korea and wished for a swift recovery.


On the 16th, the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced this in a separate statement.

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida <br>[Photo by AP]

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida
[Photo by AP]

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In this message, Prime Minister Kishida said, "I feel deep sorrow over the fact that precious lives were lost and that there was significant damage to citizens' lives due to this record-breaking heavy rain in Korea."



He continued, "On behalf of the Japanese government and the Japanese people, I sincerely offer my condolences to the victims and their families. I also extend my sympathies to those affected and sincerely hope that the areas damaged, including Gyeongsangbuk-do, will restore their pre-disaster state as soon as possible."


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