European Commission expresses solidarity with Venezuela after earthquakes - Speech Brief
25 June 2026 11:57 UTC · European Commission · EU Commission Press Release · Source · Email X Link

European Commission expresses solidarity with Venezuela after earthquakes

Key points

  • Conveys condolences to families of victims
  • Ready to support emergency response and mobilise assistance

TL;DR

  • Conveys condolences and expresses solidarity with the people of Venezuela.
  • Stands ready to support emergency response and to mobilise assistance via the European Union Civil Protection Mechanism upon request.
  • Activated the Copernicus satellite system in emergency mapping mode and is assessing urgent humanitarian needs while in contact with authorities.
Original text

European Commission - Statement Joint Statement by High Representative Kallas and Commissioners Síkela and Lahbib on the devastating earthquakes in Venezuela Brussels, 25 June 2026 The European Union conveys its condolences to the families and loved ones of the victims of the devastating earthquakes that struck Venezuela. At this difficult moment, the European Union expresses its solidarity with the people of Venezue...

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