Gezamenlijke verklaring EU-president Van Rompuy en EC-voorzitter Barroso naar aanleiding van aardbeving in Zuidoost-Turkije (en)

Met dank overgenomen van Raad van de Europese Unie (Raad) i, gepubliceerd op zondag 23 oktober 2011.

Herman Van Rompuy i President of the European Council and José Manuel Barroso i , President of the European Commission express their condolences following the earthquake in Southeast Turkey

We are greatly saddened by the news of the terrible earthquake that has struck the Van province in Southeast Turkey. Our thoughts are with the injured and the families of the victims and we should like to convey our condolences to the people and authorities of Turkey.