Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates

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UAE Expresses Solidarity with the Philippines and Conveys Condolences Over Victims of Ferry Fire

UAE Expresses Solidarity with the Philippines and Conveys Condolences Over Victims of Ferry Fire

Thu 10/9/2026
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The United Arab Emirates expressed its solidarity with the Republic of the Philippines, over a fire aboard a ferry near the Province of Palawan, which resulted in dozens of deaths and missing people.

In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) expressed its condolences and sympathy to the families of the victims and to the Republic of the Philippines and its people over this tragedy.

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