Manila Bulletin
Xi extends condolences to Duterte over deadly typhoon Odette in PH
Chinese President Xi Jinping extended his condolences to Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte following the devastation caused by Typhoon Rai, locally known as Odette.
Xi expressed shock at the heavy casualties and property losses resulting from the typhoon.
He conveyed condolences to the victims, their families, and the injured on behalf of the Chinese government and people.
China has expressed its readiness to provide assistance to the Philippines within its capabilities.
The Chinese government extended help by sending 20,000 food packages worth around P8 million to heavily-affected provinces.
Each food package contains 5 kilograms of rice, 10 canned food, and 10 noodle packs.
Xi expressed his belief that the affected communities will overcome the disaster and rebuild their homes.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin conveyed his condolences to President Rodrigo Duterte for the devastation caused by Typhoon Odette, expressing solidarity with those who lost loved ones and wishing a speedy recovery to the injured.
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Multiple countries, including the US, Japan, China, South Korea, Canada, and Ireland, have pledged significant relief aid to communities devastated by Typhoon Odette.
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Canada, Hungary, the United Kingdom, and New Zealand have pledged over PHP187.9 million to assist provinces hit hard by Typhoon Odette.
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Queen Elizabeth II extended her condolences to President Rodrigo Duterte following the devastation wrought by Typhoon Odette in the Philippines.
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Taiwan has sent over P29 million in relief assistance to the Philippines following the devastation caused by Typhoon Odette.
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