New Delhi: Germany, Russia, France, China and many other countries have expressed solidarity with India after the Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad. The development comes as the Air India flight AI171, carrying 242 passengers, crashed in the Meghaninagar area near Ahmedabad airport on Thursday. The flight en route from Ahmedabad to London.
Germany expresses solidarity with India
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul said that Germany is following the shocking images of the Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad and praying for the people in India.
In a post on X, Wadephul stated, “We are following the shocking images of an Air India flight crashing after departure in Ahmedabad. As we are only learning the details, my thoughts and heartfelt prayers are with our friends in #India and everyone currently hoping for their loved ones.”
China expresses solidarity with India
China’s Ambassador to India, Xu Feihong, expressed sadness over the plane crash in Ahmedabad and expressed solidarity with all those affected by it. “Deeply saddened by the tragic plane crash in Ahmedabad. Our hearts go out to the passengers and their families. We stand in solidarity with all those affected in this difficult time,” Xu Feihong posted on X.
France expresses solidarity with India
French Ambassador to India, Thierry Mathou, said that France is “deeply saddened” by reports of the plane crash in Ahmedabad and expressed full solidarity in this difficult time. In a post on X, Mathou stated, “France is deeply saddened by reports of a plane crash in #Ahmedabad. Our thoughts are with the victims and their loved ones. We express our full solidarity at this difficult time.”