The President of the Republic of Liberia, His Excellency Dr. George Manneh Weah, has sent a condolence message to the Government and People of the People’s Republic of China, following the distressing news of the crashing of China Eastern Airlines, Flight MU5735 with 132 people on board and no survivor has been found.

According to a Foreign Ministry release, this tragic event has left the people and country with so much grief that they share at this moment.

In his message to His Excellency Mr. Xi Jinping, President of the People’s Republic of China, President Weah extended heartfelt condolences for the horrific tragedy on behalf of the Government and People of Liberia, especially the bereaved families for the irreparable losses sustained.

“It is our fervent prayer that You’re Excellency and the People of the People’s Republic of China will find comfort, fortitude and endurance during this difficult period of national mourning”, President Weah noted.