European Union expresses solidarity following deadly Venezuela earthquakes
The European Union has extended its condolences to the victims of the severe earthquakes that recently struck Venezuela, offering support to those involved in ongoing rescue operations.
By Europa Express25 Jun 2026 · 10:30 CETUpdated 25 Jun 2026 · 10:30 CET
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Core Briefing: European Union expresses solidarity following deadly Venezuela earthquakes
Strategic Context: The European Union has extended its condolences to the victims of the severe earthquakes that recently struck Venezuela, offering support to those involved in ongoing rescue operations.
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The European Commission issued a joint statement on 25 June 2026, conveying the bloc's sympathies to the families and loved ones affected by the disaster. High Representative Kallas and Commissioners Síkela and Lahbib stated that the European Union stands in solidarity with the people of Venezuela during this challenging time.
The statement also acknowledged the significant efforts of those currently engaged in active rescue and relief operations across the country. According to the European Commission, the Union is monitoring the situation following the devastating seismic events.