Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday expressed concern for Myanmar, which was struck by two back-to-back earthquakes, and said that India is ready to provide all possible assistance and is praying for the wellbeing of everyone affected.
“Concerned by the situation in the wake of the Earthquake in Myanmar and Thailand. Praying for the safety and wellbeing of everyone. India stands ready to offer all possible assistance. In this regard, asked our authorities to be on standby. Also asked the MEA to remain in touch with the Governments of Myanmar and Thailand,” PM Modi said in a post on X.
Concerned by the situation in the wake of the Earthquake in Myanmar and Thailand. Praying for the safety and wellbeing of everyone. India stands ready to offer all possible assistance. In this regard, asked our authorities to be on standby. Also asked the MEA to remain in touch… — Narendra Modi (@narendramodi)
Two back-to-back earthquakes of magnitudes 7.7 and 6.4 jolted Myanmar with strong tremors felt in Thailand’s capital, Bangkok. Following the tremours, Bangkok has declared an emergency.
The earthquake has rocked many parts of Thailand, including its capital Bangkok, the venue for next week’s summit of the BIMSTEC regional grouping that is scheduled to be attended by Modi among other leaders.
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