The United Nations (UN) stands ready to support relief and response efforts in Sri Lanka, Secretary General of the United Nations António Guterres said.
He said in a post on X, “Deeply saddened by the loss of life caused by severe flooding & landslides in Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Thailand & Malaysia. My heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims & my solidarity to all those affected.”
He said the UN stands ready to support relief and response efforts.