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Oman expresses solidarity with Colombia after devastating earthquake

Published: 11:08 AM,Aug 11,2026 | EDITED : 03:08 PM,Aug 11,2026

Residents and emergency personnel dig through the debris of a collapsed building following an earthquake, in Cali, Colombia August 10, 2026.
 
Residents and emergency personnel dig through the debris of a collapsed building following an earthquake, in Cali, Colombia August 10, 2026.

MUSCAT: The Sultanate of Oman has expressed its solidarity and sincere condolences to the government and people of the Republic of Colombia following a devastating earthquake that struck western Colombia, resulting in a number of deaths and injuries.

In a statement issued by the Foreign Ministry on Tuesday, Oman extended its heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims and wished the injured a speedy recovery.

The Sultanate also expressed hope that Colombia would overcome the effects of the natural disaster.