10 January, 2026, 10:50 am Central - 29°C Rain

Seruiratu sends a message of solidarity and sympathy to Vanuatu

Seruiratu sends a message of solidarity and sympathy to Vanuatu

By Mikaele Liga
18/12/2024
Leader of Opposition Inia Seruiratu

We stand in solidarity with the people of Vanuatu and extend our deepest sympathies to the families that have lost a loved one, and our thoughts and prayers go out to those who were injured, and we do hope for their speedy recovery.

This was highlighted by the Leader of Opposition Inia Seruiratu in a statement this morning.

He says the earthquake and the second one this morning have caused truly heartbreaking destruction and loss.

Seruiratu says they share in the grief and concern of the Vanuatu community and will do everything possible to help in these moments of tragedy, and he is calling on other regions to offer their support and assistance in helping Vanuatu rebuild and recover.

He urges everyone to keep the people of Vanuatu in their thoughts and prayers and may the strength and resilience of the Vanuatu people guide them through this challenging time.

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