China expressed deep condolences

A fire caused 41 people in a church in Egypt. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs: There are currently no reports on casualties of Chinese citizens.

On August 15, a spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Wang Wenbin presided over a regular press conference.

According to reporters, it is reported that on the 14th, a fire in a Copter Christian church in Giba City, Egypt and triggered stomped, which had killed at least 41 people. What are the Chinese sides commented on this?Are there any Chinese citizens casualties in the accident?

Fire accident scene

Wang Wenbin said that China expressed deep condolences to the victims of the victims in the fire of Egyptian churches and extended sincere condolences to the family members and wounded of the victims.After verification with the Chinese embassy in Egypt, there are currently no reports of Chinese citizenship.

Wang Wenbin's source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Source: Global Times-Global Network/Wu Yuanchun

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