Statement from Ambassador Shiro Sadoshima on the collapse of a building in Savar
Dhaka: 24 April 2013
I have heard the sad news with profound sorrow that an eight-story building in Savar collapsed this morning, which caused the loss of many lives and injuries. On behalf of the Government and the people of Japan, I would like to express my deepest condolences to the victims and the bereaved families. I do sincerely hope that the ongoing rescue efforts will save as many people as possible.