On March 29, the President of the Republic of Tajikistan, Leader of the Nation, Honorable Emomali Rahmon, sent a telegram of condolences to the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Thailand, Mrs. Paetongtarn Shinawatra, which reads:

«Excellency,

We were deeply saddened by the news of the death and injury of a large number of people, as well as the damage to buildings and structures caused by the severe earthquake in the Kingdom of Thailand.

In connection with the devastating consequences of this natural disaster, I express my sincere condolences and sympathy to you, the relatives and friends of the deceased, and to all the friendly people of Thailand. I wish a full recovery to all those injured.»