UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer expressed sorrow following the devastating crash of Air India flight AI 171, carrying 242 passengers from Ahmedabad to London, on Thursday.
The scenes emerging of a London-bound plane carrying many British nationals crashing in the Indian city of Ahmedabad are devastating.
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I am being kept updated as the situation develops, and my thoughts are with the passengers and their families at this deeply distressing time.King Charles
Britain's King Charles was terribly shocked by the tragic plane crash in Ahmedabad. "Our special prayers and deepest possible sympathy are with the families and friends of all those affected by this appallingly tragic incident across so many nations, as they await news of their loved ones," the Royal Family posted on X.
A message from His Majesty The King following this morning's tragic incident in Ahmedabad. pic.twitter.com/H5zb6KlNnf
June 12, 2025Mark Carney
Canada Prime Minister Mark Carney was devastated to learn of the tragic crash of the plane, which included a Canadian as a passenger.
"Canada's transportation officials are in close contact with counterparts and I am receiving regular updates as the response to this tragedy unfolds," Carney said.
Devastated to learn of the crash of a London-bound Air India plane in Ahmedabad, carrying 242 passengers — including one Canadian. My thoughts are with the loved ones of everyone on board.
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Canada's transportation officials are in close contact with counterparts…Mohamed Muizzu
Maldives Prime Minister Mohamed Muizzu expressed profound sadness at the tragic crash. "At this difficult time, the government and people of Maldives stand in solidarity with the people and the Government of India."
I express profound sadness at the tragic crash of @airindia flight AI 171 near Ahmedabad.
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At this difficult time, the government and people of #Maldives stand in solidarity with the people and the Government of India.Anthony Albanese
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was "absolutely devastated" upon hearing the tragic plane crash. "In this time of tragedy, Australia's thoughts are with everyone affected," he said.
The news of a passenger plane crash in Ahmedabad is absolutely devastating.
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In this time of tragedy, Australia's thoughts are with everyone affected.
Our government is receiving regular updates and we will continue to monitor the situation closely.Ursula von der Leyen
EU President Ursula von der Leyen said it was a heartbreaking news and expressed deepest condolences to those grieving this terrible loss. She added that Europe stands in solidarity with the people of India in this moment of sorrow.
Heartbreaking news from India with the tragic plane crash in Ahmedabad.
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My deepest condolences to the families and loved ones grieving this terrible loss.
We share your pain. Dear @narendramodi, Europe stands in solidarity with you and the people of India in this moment of… https://t.co/jWdKEmGGW1Emmanuel Macron
France President Emmanuel Macron shared his grief on X.
We have learned with deep emotion of the tragic plane crash in Ahmedabad, India. In this time of sorrow, I extend our heartfelt thoughts to the victims' loved ones and to Prime Minister @NarendraModi.
June 12, 2025Vladimir Putin
President of Russia Vladimir Putin offered "deepest condolences" to President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the plane crash at Ahmedabad.
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
"Our thoughts are with everyone affected by the heart-rending airplane tragedy in Ahmedabad," World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus tweeted.
Our thoughts are with everyone affected by the heart-rending airplane tragedy in Ahmedabad, #India.https://t.co/VRTYmt4DH2
June 12, 2025Giorgia Meloni
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni expressed her "sincere condolences to the families of the victims and our full solidarity with the Indian people in this moment of great sorrow".
Profondamente addolorata per il tragico disastro aereo avvenuto ad Ahmedabad. A nome del Governo italiano e mio personale, esprimo le più sincere condoglianze alle famiglie delle vittime e la nostra piena solidarietà al popolo indiano in questo momento di grande dolore.
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