Statements of condolence on the occasion of the tragedy in Novi Sad

Condolences were expressed by politicians and leaders of municipalities in Montenegro

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Citizens in Novi Sad light candles, Photo: Reuters
Citizens in Novi Sad light candles, Photo: Reuters
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Ažurirano: 03.11.2024. 09:06h

On the occasion of the tragedy at the Railway Station in Novi Sad, where 14 people died and three were injured during the collapse of the canopy, statements of condolence have arrived.

Condolences were expressed by politicians and leaders of municipalities in Montenegro.

Bečić: Montenegro sympathizes with the pain of our brotherly people

Aleksa Bečić, the Deputy Prime Minister for Security, Defense, Crime Fighting and Internal Policy, expressed his condolences to the Prime Minister of Serbia, Miloš Vučević, the families and friends of the victims, as well as all citizens.

"In these painful moments, Montenegro sympathizes with the pain of our brotherly people and our friendly country, sharing the grief with those who lost their loved ones. Our thoughts and hearts are with the families of the victims, with the sincere hope that they will find strength and comfort in togetherness and support May those who died rest in peace forever, and we send sincere wishes for a speedy recovery to the injured," wrote Bečić.

Vujović: Our thoughts are with the citizens of Vojvodina and all of Serbia

The tragedy that struck Novi Sad leaves us speechless and with a feeling of deep sadness. Our thoughts are with all the citizens of Vojvodina and all of Serbia, with the families of the victims and with this beautiful city, Novi Sad, which has always been an example of the culture of living, knowledge and dedication, writes the telegram message of the Minister of Culture and Media, Tamara Vujović, on the occasion of the tragic events in Novi Sad.

"Events like this remind us how important the togetherness, solidarity and support that we need to give each other in difficult times. With the expressions of sympathy in bereavement that we show as a company, as friends who share grief and compassion - we try to ease your pain. 'Keep me, God "Novi Sad, from everything that has befallen it" are the words of the immortal Novi Sad native that should be repeated," stated Vujović.

Popović: Our thoughts are with the injured and everyone affected by this tragedy

The Vice-President of the Parliament of Montenegro, Zdenka Popović, sent her condolences to the families of the victims, on the occasion of the tragic accident that happened in Novi Sad.

"I was deeply shaken by the news about the tragic accident in Novi Sad, in which 14 people lost their lives. I express my sincere condolences to the families of the victims. Our thoughts are with the injured and everyone affected by this tragedy," said Popović.

Ćulafić: May the strength and support of the community help them find peace and comfort

Minister of Ecology, Sustainable Development and Development of the North Damjan Ćulafić expressed his condolences on the tragedy that happened yesterday in Novi Sad.

"Deeply shaken by the tragic event in Novi Sad, we express our sincerest condolences to the families and friends of the innocent victims. In these difficult moments, our thoughts are with all those who have lost their loved ones and with all those who share the pain of this tragic loss. May the strength and support of the community be with them help them find peace and comfort," said Ćulafić, PR Center reports.

Borovinić Bojović: Podgorica is ready to contribute in providing support to all those affected

Podgorica is ready to contribute in providing support to all those affected in dealing with the consequences of the tragedy in Novi Sad and overcoming them, announced the President of the Assembly of the Capital City of Podgorica, Jelena Borovinić Bojović

"On behalf of the Assembly of the Capital City of Podgorica, on behalf of the citizens of our city, and on my own behalf, I express my deepest condolences and solidarity regarding the grave tragedy at the Novi Sad railway station. Podgorica, like the whole of Montenegro, shares your pain and sadness over the loss of human lives and hopes for the speedy recovery of the injured. We ask that you convey our condolences to the families of the victims. The capital of Montenegro is ready to provide support to all those affected in dealing with the consequences of the tragedy and overcoming them. So please feel free to contact us if you think we can be of help," said Borovinić in a telegram to the President of the City of Novi Sad, Dina Vučinić.

Joković: Our thoughts and prayers are with the people of Serbia

Our thoughts and prayers are with the people of Serbia in these difficult times, said Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Management in the Government of Montenegro and President of the Socialist People's Party (SNP) Vladimir Joković.

The SNP announced that Joković "expressed his sincere condolences to the President of Serbia, Aleksandar Vučić, and the citizens of Serbia, on the occasion of the tragedy that occurred at the Railway Station in Novi Sad, in which several people were killed and injured". "On behalf of the SNP of Montenegro, and on my own behalf, I send you expressions of the most sincere regret regarding the tragedy that happened in Novi Sad. Truly sympathizing with the families who lost their loved ones, I ask you to convey my condolences and support for the pain that befell them, and we wish the injured a quick and successful recovery. Our thoughts and prayers are with the people of Serbia in these difficult times," said Joković.

Vraneš: In this painful moment, the citizens of Pljevlja share their grief and pain with the families of the victims and with all the citizens of Serbia.

In this painful moment, the citizens of Pljevlja share their grief and pain with the families of the victims, as well as with all the citizens of Serbia who are deeply shaken by these accidents, said the President of the Municipality of Pljevlja Dario Vraneš.

The Municipality of Pljevlja announced that today Vraneš sent "condolence telegrams to the President of Serbia Aleksandar Vučić, Prime Minister Miloš Vučević and Mayor of Novi Sad Milan Đurić regarding the tragic events in Novi Sad and the accident in which 15 people died".

"It is with inexpressible sadness and sympathy that we received the news of this tragedy. At this painful moment, the citizens of Pljevlja share their grief and pain with the families of the victims, as well as with all the citizens of Serbia who are deeply shaken by these accidents," Vraneš stated in the telegrams.

The announcement adds that in his speech, Vraneš expressed his sincere condolences and conveyed a message of solidarity and support from all citizens of the municipality of Pljevlja to those affected by these tragedies.

"In the telegrams, he emphasized the importance of unity and support in such difficult moments, which remind us of the importance of togetherness and empathy. The municipality of Pljevlja stands with Novi Sad and all the citizens of Serbia in this difficult moment, with the wish that tragedies of this kind never happen again." , it is written in the announcement.

Šaranović: In these difficult moments, we truly sympathize with you in pain

Minister of the Interior Danilo Saranović sent a telegram of condolences to the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior of Serbia, Ivica Dacic, regarding the tragic accident in Novi Sad, the Ministry of the Interior (MUP) announced.

"On behalf of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and on my own behalf, I offer my most sincere condolences to you and all the citizens of Serbia, because of the tragedy that befell you. In these difficult moments, we truly sympathize with you in your pain and share your grief, and we wish the injured a speedy recovery," he said. Šaranović.

Ibrahimović: Our thoughts, in these difficult moments, are with the families of the victims and all citizens of Serbia

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ervin Ibrahimović, sent a letter of condolence to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Serbia, Marko Đurić, on the occasion of the tragic accident at the Railway Station in Novi Sad, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MVP) announced.

"I am deeply shaken by the news about the loss of human life in the tragic accident that happened at the Railway Station in Novi Sad. With sadness and regret, I express my sincere condolences to the families who lost their loved ones and to you, on behalf of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and myself." , Ibrahimović pointed out.

The statement of the MFA added that the letter sent messages of solidarity to all citizens of Serbia.

"In these difficult moments, our thoughts are with the families of the victims and all citizens of Serbia. We wish the injured and their families a speedy and successful recovery," Ibrahimović said in the letter.

Zogović: We sympathize with brotherly Novi Sad and Serbia, and especially with the families who lost their loved ones.

We sympathize with brotherly Novi Sad and Serbia, and especially with the families who lost their loved ones, announced the Vice President of the Government of Montenegro for Infrastructure and Regional Development, Milun Zogović.

In a statement from his cabinet, it is stated that "due to the tragedy that happened at the railway station in Novi Sad, the Vice President of the Government of Montenegro for Infrastructure and Regional Development, Milun Zogović, sent his deepest condolences to the President of Serbia, Aleksandar Vučić, the Prime Minister, Miloš Vučević, the President of the Assembly, Ana Brnabić, Mayor of Novi Sad Milan Đurić, as well as the families of the victims".

"The tragedy that happened in Novi Sad deeply shook our hearts and united us in pain and prayers. We sympathize with fraternal Novi Sad and Serbia, and especially with the families who lost their loved ones. In these difficult moments for all of us, I am in thoughts and prayers I wish a speedy recovery to the families of the victims and the injured. With the wish that such tragedies never happen again, please accept my deepest condolences," said Zogović.

Knežević: Our thoughts and prayers are with the families of the victims, I wish the injured a speedy and successful recovery

Our thoughts and prayers are with the families of the injured citizens, and I wish those injured in this accident a speedy and successful recovery, announced Milan Knežević, president of the Democratic People's Party (DNP).

"To the President of Serbia Aleksandar Vučić, Prime Minister Miloš Vučević, President of the Assembly Ana Brnabić, on the occasion of the tragedy at the train station in Novi Sad in which 14 people lost their lives, please accept my deepest condolences," Knežević said.

Milačić: An irreparable loss for the families of the victims

This is an irreparable loss for the families of the victims who are going through difficult moments of pain and sadness, announced the president of Prava Montenegro, Marko Milačić.

"I personally and on behalf of Prava Montenegro express my deepest condolences to the families of the victims, to the President of the Republic of Serbia Aleksandar Vučić, to the Prime Minister of the Republic of Serbia Miloš Vučević, to the Mayor of Novi Sad Milan Đurić on the occasion of the unprecedented tragedy that struck Novi Sad," Milačić said in a statement.

He said that "our thoughts and prayers are with the families who lost their loved ones, but also with the entire people of Novi Sad and Serbia".

"In these difficult times, we pray for the speedy recovery of the injured," Milacic said.

Abazović: I sympathize and share the pain with the citizens of Novi Sad

URA GP leader Dritan Abazović sent his condolences on the occasion of the tragedy that happened yesterday in Novi Sad.

"I sympathize and share the pain with the citizens of Novi Sad, who suffered a great tragedy yesterday. I express my deepest condolences to the families of those who unfortunately died at the train station, and I wish the injured a speedy recovery," Abazović said.

"At this difficult moment, Montenegro stands in solidarity with the citizens of Serbia with prayers and thoughts. It has not happened again," Abazović wrote in a post on IX.

Kovačević: Tragic death, a great loss for Serbia

On the occasion of the tragedy that happened at the Railway Station in Novi Sad, the President of the Municipality of Nikšić, Marko Kovačević, sent a telegram of condolence to the President of Serbia, Aleksandar Vučić, the Prime Minister of Serbia, Miloš Vučević, the Mayor of Novi Sad, Milan Đurić, and the families of the victims.

"On the occasion of the unprecedented tragedy that struck Novi Sad today, I hereby express my sincere condolences to you, the families of the victims and the citizens of Serbia, on behalf of myself and all the citizens of the municipality of Nikšić. Their tragic death is a great loss for the Republic of Serbia, their families and all of us together In the hope that the injured will recover as soon as possible, and the families of the victims find comfort in their great pain, we deeply sympathize with you," said Kovačević.

Dokić: This shocking event deeply resonated in our hearts

The municipality of Budva, on behalf of all its citizens, expresses its deepest condolences regarding the tragic loss of life of innocent citizens in Novi Sad, announced the vice-president of the municipality of Budva, Jasna Dokić.

"This shocking event deeply resonated in our hearts. In these difficult moments, our thoughts are with the families of the victims and all the citizens of Novi Sad, our sister city. May the hand of friendship and support extended to you be a beacon in these difficult moments," said Dokić.

Komnenović: The municipality of Tivat is available for any kind of help and support

The President of Tivat municipality Željko Komnenović sent a telegram of condolence to the mayor of Novi Sad, Milan Đurića, regarding the tragedy that happened earlier today in Novi Sad.

"Please accept my sincere condolences on the occasion of the innocent victims of the tragic event that befell Novi Sad today. I extend my deepest condolences to the families of the victims personally and on behalf of all the citizens of Tivat. The municipality of Tivat is available for any kind of help and support," wrote Komnenović.

Đurašković: We share the sadness with you, and we wish the injured a speedy recovery

The Mayor of Prijestonica Cetinje, Nikola Đurašković, sent his condolences to the families of those killed in the accident at the Railway Station in Novi Sad.

"It is with deep sadness and regret that we received the news about the tragic accident at the Railway Station in Novi Sad that claimed human lives. On behalf of the Capital of Cetinje and all its citizens, I express my sincere condolences to the families of the victims, the city administration, as well as to all the citizens of Novi Sad. We share our sadness is with you, and we wish the injured a speedy recovery," said Đurašković.

He said that the Capital of Cetinje is with the citizens of Novi Sad in these difficult times.

Mikijelj: This terrible tragedy deeply shook us and overshadowed the common moments we share with our sister city

On the occasion of the tragedy in Novi Sad, a telegram of condolences to the mayor and the families of the victims was sent by the holder of the list "For the future of Budva - Buva must go forward", the director of JP "Morsko dobro" Mladen Mikijelj.

"On behalf of the coalition 'For the future of Budva - Budva must go forward', we express our deepest condolences to the families of the tragic victims in Novi Sad. This terrible tragedy deeply shook us and overshadowed the moments we share with our sister city. Novi Sad is a place that binds us long-term friendship and close ties, and in these difficult moments, our hearts are with all your citizens. United in compassion, we provide support to all the families of the victims and hope that they will find the strength to overcome these difficult moments," said Mikijelj.

Radović: Our thoughts are with the families and friends who lost their loved ones and we pray for the speedy recovery of the injured.

Krsto Radović, president of the Budva committee of Democratic Montenegro, also sent a telegram of condolence to the mayor of Novi Sad and the families of the victims.

"On behalf of the Democrats of Budva, as well as on my own behalf, I send you my deepest condolences regarding the tragic accident in Novi Sad, which took lives and left many families in immense pain. This tragedy has not only affected Novi Sad, but also all of us here in Budvi Our cities are connected not only by fraternal relations, but also by common values ​​and solidarity in times when support and understanding are needed. In these difficult moments, know that Budva is with Novi Sad, like a true friend and brother, who shares your pain and stands by you in a brotherly and friendly way," said Radović.

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