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Merkel letter to Rama: Germany will support Albania at this difficult time

BERLIN, Dec 1 /ATA/-DPA/ – German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Sunday promised help to Albania following an earthquake that killed several dozen people in the small Balkan state.

“Germany and the European Union will support you at this difficult time,” Merkel promised.

In a condolence telegram to Prime Minister Edi Rama, she expressed her deep sympathy to the families of the victims and to the Albanian government.

“I know about the pain that you and your own family have also experienced,” she wrote.

“We express our deepest condolences to you and all people in Albania who have lost their beloved ones due to earthquake. We wish quick recovery to the injured,” Chancellor Merkel wrote.

/ a.jor. /u.sh/

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