We received the news with deep sorrow that an earthquake of 6.4 magnitude occurred in Petrinja, Croatia which has resulted in loss of lives.

We share the sorrow of our Croatian friends and extend our sympathies and condolences to the people of Croatia and to the families of those who lost their lives at the earthquake.

Taking into account the importance of international cooperation in time of disasters, we express our readiness to provide every kind of assistance to the people of Croatia.