1. We express our sincere condolences and sympathy to the victims of the disasters and uphold international solidarity against disasters.

I should also like to express to the delegation of Indonesia my sincere sentiments of grief and sympathy in connection with the victims of the recent terrorist attack.

I would also like to express my delegation's deepest sympathy on the plight and suffering of the victims of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.

I should also like, through you, to express to the Pakistan delegation Peru's grief, sympathy and solidarity with regard to the people of Pakistan, who have endured a terrible natural disaster.

Express their solidarity with the Bulgarian nurses sentenced in Libya and call for additional diplomatic efforts to obtain their earliest possible release, underlining at the same time their sympathy with infected Libyan children and their families.

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I express my appreciation to those who have condemned the terrorist attacks in Iraq and who have expressed their sympathy for the victims of daily terrorist acts.

The people and Government of Slovakia are greatly shocked by that hideous act of terrorism and express deep sympathy for the bereaved families and friends of the victims.

We express our sincere condolences and sympathy to, and solidarity with, the people and communities adversely affected by disasters, particularly those devastated by the unprecedented earthquake and tsunami disaster in the Indian Ocean on 26 December 2004.

Lastly, I should like to express our sympathy to the delegations of India, Pakistan and Guatemala on the catastrophic losses suffered as a result of earthquakes, flooding and landslides.

Let me also express, on behalf of the Government and the people of Georgia, sincere gratitude for the condolences and sympathy offered in connection with the tragic death of His Excellency Mr. Zurab Zhvania, Prime Minister of Georgia.

I express the deep sympathy and condolences of my Government to the Government and the people of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan on the human losses caused by those barbaric attacks.

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Mr. Pintat Santolària (Andorra) Before I begin, I would like to express, on behalf of the people of the Principality of Andorra, our sympathy for and solidarity with those who have suffered following the recent hurricane on the American Gulf Coast.

On behalf of the Conference on Disarmament and on my own behalf, I would like to express my most sincere condolences and deepest sympathy to the peoples and governments of all the affected countries.

A byproduct of this strategy, combined with ongoing Palestinian attacks, has been growing international sympathy with Israel.

It also expresses its sympathy for and solidarity with the victims of that tragedy.

It expressed deep sympathy with the families of the victims whose remains were identified.

Today, we all gather here to express to them our sympathy and solidarity and to prove once again that, when calamity strikes, we are united in protecting and assisting our fellow human beings in need.

Let me also convey to the Government of the United States and the friendly American people our condolences and sympathy with respect to the hurricane, express the solidarity of the Tunisian people with the bereaved families and voice the hope that they may promptly overcome the challenges now facing them.

In conclusion, we should like to express once again our most heartfelt condolences and deep sympathy to the Governments and the peoples of Georgia and Lebanon, who, like Togo, have lost one of their illustrious sons.

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Terrorists deserve neither compassion nor sympathy.

Mr. Ismail (Sudan) (spoke in Arabic) At the outset, allow me to express my country's heartfelt condolences and sympathy to the people and Government of the United States of America for the losses caused by Hurricane Katrina.

On behalf of the Government and the people of Morocco, I express our profound sympathy and sincere condolences to the leaders, the families of the victims and the peoples of the region affected by that natural disaster.

Mr. Sen (India) I do not wish to take up the time of the General Assembly, but would just like to say a few words to express our heartfelt appreciation for the President's very kind words of sympathy.

Most of the characters on the US side of the border are portrayed with sympathy and depth.

In 1998, the whole world, which was then enjoying a global boom, looked at Russia with sympathy.

We express our strong dissatisfaction with the Azerbaijani decision.

In other words feel sympathy, rather than contempt.

I express my profound appreciation to the peoples and the Governments of all Member States represented here, all United Nations agencies, relevant international organizations, civil society and the hundreds of non governmental organizations for their tremendous outpouring of sympathy and support.

I should also like to express, on behalf of the European Union and all its member States, our deepest sympathy and solidarity to the people of the United States, particularly those in the Gulf states, in their hour of need.

To condemn terrorism in all its forms and manifestations and to express deep sympathy with and support for the countries that fell victims to terrorist attacks, and to pursue the efforts aimed at eradicating this global scourge, while recognizing the importance of distinguishing between it and legitimate resistance to occupation.

However, I have tried to express myself with candour and also with sincerity.

As a friendly neighbour of the afflicted countries, we have been filled with anxiety and sympathy for their plight.

Expression of sympathy in connection with the death of King Fahd Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia

Expressing sympathy for the victims of such illegal acts,

Ms. Moses (Nauru) On behalf of the Government and people of Nauru, I wish to express our deepest sympathy to the Government and people of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan for the tragic loss of lives in the terrorist attacks in Amman.

I am confident that international solidarity and sympathy will be shown with the peoples and the Governments of the region.

First of all, we wish to express our heartfelt thanks to the President of the General Assembly, to the Secretary General and to all Member States for their sincere expressions of condolence and their sympathy upon the cruel loss that struck the Togolese people with the passing of President Eyadema on 5 February 2005.

Mr. Siosiua 'Utoikamanu (Tonga) At the outset, I take this opportunity to express Tonga's deepest condolences and heartfelt sympathy to the Government and people of the United States of America for the losses suffered in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina on the Gulf Coast.

None of them, therefore, has any reason to express discomfort with Turkey.

One component is the jihadists, some of them foreign and some local, with direct ties to al Qaeda or, at least, sympathy with its worldview.

They were met with traditional brotherly hospitality and given shelter and jobs, and sympathy and generosity were shown to them, especially with regard to children.

The Chairperson expressed the Commission's deep sympathy with the Islamic Republic of Iran in connection with the earthquake that had struck the country that morning.