President Yoon "Heartbroken over Papua New Guinea landslide... Mourn on behalf of the people"
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President Yoon Suk-yeol expressed condolences on the large landslide that occurred in Enga Province, Independent State of Papua New Guinea, on the 27th.
On the same day, President Yoon posted on X (formerly Twitter) in English, "I am deeply saddened by the tragic landslide," and "On behalf of the people of the Republic of Korea, I extend my sincere condolences to the victims and their families."
He added, "I pray for the speedy recovery of the injured."
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Earlier, on the 26th (local time), according to AP and AFP news agencies, the United Nations International Organization for Migration (IOM) announced that over 150 houses in more than six villages were buried by the landslide that occurred on the morning of the 24th in the mountainous area of Enga Province, and the death toll is estimated to exceed 670.
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