Greek Foreign Ministry expresses sadness on bus accident in Egypt

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Greek Foreign Ministry expresses sadness on bus accident in EgyptAt least 19 people lost their lives and another 6 were injured when a bus crashed into a canal in northern Egypt

The Greek Foreign Affairs Ministry expressed its "profound sadness by the tragic news of the bus accident in northern Egypt," in a tweet on Saturday, ANA reports.

"Our heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families and wishes for a swift recovery to the injured. Our deepest sympathies to the people and government of our close friend Egypt," it added.

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