Von der Leyen
European Union
Statement summary
Von der Leyen expresses sympathy for victims of the Crans-Montana fire
Von der Leyen expresses sympathy for victims of the Crans-Montana fire and reports coordinating medical assistance with Switzerland through the EU Civil Protection Mechanism.
Source excerpt
Deeply saddened by the fire in Crans-Montana. My thoughts are with the victims, their families and all those affected. We are liaising with Swiss authorities to provide medical assistance to the victims through the EU Civil Protection Mechanism. Europe stands in full solidarity with Switzerland.