Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary It is a tribute to her passionate determination that so many people feel such a deep sense of loss at her passing. I am thankful that you have so many wonderful memories with your sister. I salute the memory of an exceptional woman, known for her strength and her noble engagements which are far reaching. On this sad occasion I recall President Kaczynski's long and distinguished public service and his role in the Solidarity movement. An exceptional woman has just left us. Immediate Personal Condolences I'm so sorry to hear of your loss. From the Office of Nelson Mandela, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, 1993. Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan has written to Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergey Lavrov to express his condolences in response to the explosion at Listvyazhnaya mine, Siberia. Condolence message on death of a president is written differently compared to condolence message of a friend. Former Prime Minister Raila OdingaMy sister you stood tall in the name of justice for the people of Kenya. We loved your father. May God bless you all. Both known people and those unknown by many have families that feel the loss when they die. subsisted between us. Sharing in your sorrow. ", "MAY YOUR MAJESTY CONTINUE TO ENJOY GOOD HEALTH AND HAPPINESS Please accept my sincerest sympathy to you and your family. The President of the Philippines sends congratulatory messagesto heads of states celebrating occasions such as: independence day, anniversaries, principal national holidays, and birthdays of monarchs, heads of state and heads of government. In the letter dated Nov 27, a copy of which was obtained by DawnNewsTV and confirmed by Indian High Commission sources, Modi conveyed "heartfelt condolences" to the former premier over his. Slovak Alumni of U.S. Government Programs, Public Affairs Section Grant Opportunities, Statement on the 75th Anniversary of the Opening of the U.S. Consulate in Slovakia, Statement by the diplomatic community in the Slovak Republic One year since Russias full scale invasion of Ukraine, 2023 YTILI Call for Applications Now Open, 30th Anniversary of Slovak Independence and U.S.-Slovak Diplomatic Relations, Secretary of State Blinken met with his Slovak colleague Ker, Joint Statement on the Third Strategic Dialogue between Slovakia and the United States. From early on, Dr. Maathai was a tireless advocate for the environment, for women and for all those in the developing world who are unable to realize their potential. May God have Your Holiness in His safe and wise keeping. tungkol sa kanyang ulirang katauhan at kakayahan ay nagdulot sa When the death of a renowned person occurs, the masses feel sad and mourn with the family. Our hearts go out to you. Long rest in peace messages need one to reflect on the kind of leader the politician was. I have chosen (name of Minister), a distinguished citizen of "It was truly a pleasure working with your father for 17 years. My heart aches to hear this news. May lubos siyang kabatiran hinggil Minister for Foreign Affairs Your father will be missed. I therefore request Your Holiness to receive him favorably, The footprints she has left on our continent will bear everlasting witness to posterity that a great lady, A true Pan-African and a lover of nature, walked this earth. Inna LiAllah wa inna alaihai rajaioon. The loss of your brother profoundly saddens me. The contents of the letter are as follows: Dear Mr. Abhijit Mukherjee, I avail myself of this opportunity to express to you (Excellency, Majesty) my sincere wishes for the prosperity of (name of state), as well as for your personal happiness. I have the honor to acknowledge your letter of (date), announcing your (accession, election) to the (Throne, Presidency). the death of Arafat in November 2004, in their official condolence messages. I love you. Wangari Maathai understood and acted on the inextricable links between poverty, rights and environmental sustainability. Its a big loss. In conveying this information, I wish to assure you that it shall be on my constant endeavor to maintain and strengthen the friendly relations that happily exist between our two countries at the present time. For more, click here. The sudden departure of your father is making my heart cry. The following tributes from world leaders to Professor Wangari Maathai have been received. Heads of states send each other congratulatory messages on the occasion of national holidays or birthdays of a sovereign, and messages of condolence on the death of a close member of the sovereign's family. She will be remembered as the very friendly and humble person she was, for her intellectual strength and for her strong and genuine conviction and ability to engage people. Nancy Baraza Deputy Chief JusticeFare thee well. I pray for your departed soul! Those of us who had the privilege of working with Professor Maathai will remember her militant attitude and her total engagement on the side of Civil Society in the furtherance of many causes. 4. The deep sympathy of the Norwegian Government is hereby conveyed to professor Mathaais family, close friends and colleagues and to the Kenyan people for this significant and painful loss. Minister for Foreign Affairs, His Excellency This is the official website of the U.S. Embassy in Slovakia. We will miss her great shining smile and her indomitable spirit but all those she has inspired will keep her vision alive through each small action we take toward a better world. Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like When making a routine request, you should begin with A) an indication of the importance of your request. I extend my deepest condolences to the bereaved families of the miners and the rescue workers. You have left a legacy for us to protect and preserve Mother Nature for the future generations. Ambassador Margit Hellwig-Boette Ambassador of Germany On behalf of the people of Germany, I would like to convey my heartfelt condolences to the family of Wangari Maathai, to the Green Belt Movement and to all Kenyans. We are terribly saddened by the death of our beloved friend and sister Nobel Peace Laureate, Professor Wangari Maathai. The venue was full of young people and I watched in awe as she conveyed to them her extraordinary passion about the environment in general and the need for climate fairness and justice in particular. lalong mabubuting hangarin ng Pamahalaang ito para sa kasaganaan Throughout her career she blazed a trail for the environment, women's equality and human rights. Your Good Friend,[Signature of Sovereign], Signature of Foreign Secretary (Minister) p.f. Embassandor, Sr. Consul, Mrs./Mr. Condolence letters are generally written when a person is willing to show deep condolence or sympathy to another person who has had some unpleasant happening in his / her life, especially a death. Ambassador Joost Reintjes Ambassador of the NetherlandsOn behalf of the people of the Netherlands and all the Dutch organizations who have cooperated with Wangari Maathai, I would like to offer my sincere condolences to the family of Mrs. Maathai and the Green Belt Movement. ibigang matagal nang nagbubuklod sa kanila. ng. Using the tools of critical discourse analysis (CDA) and systemic functional linguistics (SFL), this article treats the diplomatic condolence message as a recognizable text type that has much to tell us about how governments signal We were saddened to hear of your loss. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Slovakia. There are few people who have had such a profound impact on the future direction of humanity than Wangari Maathai. BIRTHDAY. I dont know how to console my grieving heart at your departure. May your father rest knowing he was a role model to many. This is an example of a condolence letter. 2. May the soul of your mother be at peace with our Heavenly Father. U.S. Ambassador-designate Gautam Rana is already in Slovakia, Ambassador Rana awarded the photos of Slovak students, Ambassador Rana: Our relations with Koice are strong and will be even stronger, Ambassador Sterlings Remarks on the Transatlantic Project, Team Freedom: The United States and Slovakia, United States Civil-Military Volunteer at Nationwide testing in adca, Slovak Government, U.S. A formal notification on the death of a head of state is made to all chief of mission accredited to the country of the deceased. Her conviction and her fight has begun. My knowledge of his high character and ability Our thoughts are with you. The family and friends of PC Palmer are in my thoughts and prayers. A man may die, but his legacy will continue through his deeds. We all cherished his wisdom. Accept, Excellency, the renewed assurances of our highest consideration. Her powerful voice calling for a shared and harmonious environment will be missed in the whole world. With love and remembrance I'm so sad about your loss. With teardrops running down my face, I bid you farewell. Please be and keep together and strong defending the rights for which all the French people have work really hard. President of the Philippines. You have led the way for Ireland before and you will continue to lead the way while. It takes creativity and an open mind to write a remarkable comment on someone's picture. Here is a look at some great condolence messages for the loss of a great leader or boss. Professor, the youth who you inspired say Hongera for the great achievement you made, Rest in Peace. Your legacy will live with WCK! Her death has left a gaping hole among the ranks of women leaders, but she leaves behind a solid foundation for others to build upon. (name of receiving state). in the discharge of his duties, he will constantly endeavor to advance She was an inspiration to so many of us, far beyond the African continent. "Please know that I am with you, I'm only a phone call away.". Please accept our condolences on the passing of your brother. A mother is the most valued being on earth. His Excellency Your father was a great leader. For the full statement, click here. For more, click here. If it is comforting, I will say God loved him more, and that is why he took him. "My heart goes out to you and your family.". God has a beautiful reward for you! HITLER'S DEATH: AMON DE Valera was told that by expressing condolences to the German ambassador on the death of Adolf Hitler, he had "shown . You brought the power of your presence, your compassion and your position to some of the most vital humanitarian issues of our time. Felicittions are also sent on days of great rejoicing or celebration. Condolences, messages of - heads of state and other government and diplomatic officials Download (20.4 MiB) Identity area Reference code S-0892-0002-02-00001 Title Condolences, messages. The environment and the defence of Human rights will remain at the heart of the concerns and reflections of Kenya, of Africa and of the international community. of the Philippines He was born a leader. Our deepest sympathy I'm so sorry for your loss. Archbishop Alain Paul Charles Lebeaupin - Apostolic Nuncio to KenyaAs the representative of His Holiness in Kenya, I want to assure the family of Prof. Wangari Maathai of our prayer for her eternal rest and to thank the almighty God for the gift she has been for this country, Africa and all the World. "Remembering your wonderful mother and wishing you comfort.". May your aunt rest in peace. Lee Han-dong, former Prime Minister of the Republic of Korea on 08 May 2021. Professor Maathai contributed over many decades to furthering the ideals and objectives of the United Nations. Maureen Ebomoyi May the gentle soul of this great woman in science Prof. Africa Shah rest in peace. We are saddened to hear of your loss. Copyright 2023 The Green Belt Movement. I avail myself of this opportunity to convey to Your (Majesty, Excellency) my sincere wishes for the prosperity of (name of state of addressee), as well as for your well-being and happiness. May God have Your Majesty in His wise keeping. The Greenbelt movement, which she founded in 1977 and which she lead for more than 30 years, thus combined the war against poverty, the fight against corruption, teaching as well as reforestation and the fight against desertification. TO YOUR MAJESTY OUR SINCERE BEST WISHES AND FELICITATION ON YOUR Condolence Message on the Passing away of Ambassador Jamsheed K. Marker (2018-06-21) I and my colleagues in the Foreign Ministry are deeply saddened and grieved over the passing away of Ambassador Jamsheed K. Marker in Karachi this morning. Environmentalists everywhere are the poorer but the good lord will provide and prosper Wangaris dreams and aspirations. He was an upright leader, for they will give you the strength to carry on. Perhaps because she was always advocating for something better, she did not stop often enough to reflect on how she had already made the world a better place. to give full credence to what he shall say on behalf of the The pioneer role she played in starting off ECOSOCC has brought us where we are today. We shall all miss her. sa mga kapakanan ng dalawang bansa at hinggil sa matapat na It was with great sadness that we learned today of the passing of this exceptional environmental activist. Learning of [Name]'s passing was gut-wrenching. People share messages of sympathy with the family and people the deceased touched. Sat Dec 31 2011 - 00:00. We all knew her as a voice of reason, a lady who stood above our artificial divisions of race, tribe and region and championed the cause of humanity. We frequently shared public platforms to advocate for urgent action to stabilise our planets climate, and for measures to protect vulnerable people from the damage caused by the destruction of the worlds priceless environment, in particular its forests. You sleep well, my boss and friend. He will stay with you forever. Monarchs, heads of state and prime ministers across the world have sent heartfelt tributes following the death of Prince Philip at the age of 99. Ambassador of the Philippines Message of condolence from H.E. My thoughts and prayers are with her three children, Waweru, Wanjira and Muta, and her granddaughter, Ruth Wangari. ng Republika ng Pilipinas. Please accept my condolences. Winning the Nobel Peace Prize seven years ago reflected a lifetime's battle against vested interests and political pressure to raise awareness of environmental responsibility and help protect our planet for future generations. I love you. On behalf of all Americans, Michelle and I send our deepest condolences to Professor Maathais family and the people of Kenya at this difficult time. On behalf of the members of the Embassy of Pakistan and on my own behalf, I would like to express my deepest sorrow and grief over the sad demise of the first Pakistani due to coronavirus yesterday. Samakatwid, hinihiling ko sa Inyong B. Sen She understood the deep connection between local and global problems, and she helped give ordinary citizens a voice. My most sincere condolences. On behalf of the European Council and on my own behalf, I offer to Jacques Chirac's relatives and friends, and to the French People, our deepest condolences. It is with great sadness that I learned of the passing of Professor Wangari Maathai. I am pleased to believe thatduring his mission, devoted all his efforts to strengthening the good understanding and the, friendly relations existing between the Government of the Republic of the, Philippines andI entertain the, hope that, while fulfilling satisfactorily the trust imposed upon him he. In connection with the forthcoming Asian-African Legal Consultative Committee Inter-sessional Meeting on the Law of the Sea which will be held from 16 to 18 February 1981 and Inter-sessional Expert Group Meeting on the Exclusive Economic Zone, from 19 to 21 February 1981, both in New Delhi, I wish to inform you that the following shall be participants in said Meetings: Accept, Sir, the assurances of my highest consideration. I express the hope that you will lend me your valuable cooperation with a view to attaining this results, which is for the greater good of the people whose destinies have been confided in us. I am so sorry for your loss.". General Julius Karangi - Chief of Defence ForcesFirstly, our most sincere condolence to the family, friends and entire GBM fraternity during this time of grief. Hon. this Government for the prosperity and well-being of the Holy See. 6. Tom was a wonderful man and I've always enjoyed hearing your stories of him and seeing the photos on your desk. It is with this sentiment that I avail myself of this opportunity to convey to you my sincere wishes for the prosperity of (name of state of addressee) as well as for your personal happiness. What an exceptional person the chairman was. I have the honor to inform you that (name of consular officer), whose curriculum vitae is enclosed herewith, has been appointed Consul of (name of sending state) in (name of receiving state), with residence in (name of city where consular office will be located). Wishing you peace during this difficult time. Her understanding of the link between human poverty and the quality of the natural environment undoubtedly influenced a generation of environmentalists and policymakers. Many people struggle with how to say sorry for their loss professionally. Please accept my condolences." "You and your whole family are in my thoughts." "May loving memories of your [mother/father] help you find peace." "Thinking of you and wishing you strength and comfort." "Know that my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this sorrowful time." His Excellency Perhaps one of the most famous condolence letters sent by a president was a letter sent by President Abraham Lincoln to Lydia Bixby, a widow whose five sons served in the Civil War. re: condolence message on the passing on of former president benjamin william mkapa It is with shock and regret that we at the East African Community have received the sad news of the untimely demise of retired President Benjamin William Mkapa, the 3 rd President of the United Republic of Tanzania and a Founding Father of the EAC, in the wee . Your friend was a force to reckon with. Condolence letters use the following six components. Rest in peace Dr Wangari Maathai. The Honorable ______________ It is with a great emotion and deep sadness that I have learnt about the death, yesterday, of Mrs Wangari Maathai, Nobel Peace Laureate. ang anumang sasabihin niya sa panig ng Republika ng Pilipinas at Be judicious and diplomatic; what you say online may be difficult or even impossible to retract later. - pour consoler (to extend condolences) a distinguished citizen of the Philippines, in the character of I express my greatest condolences at the news of his sudden death. May God keep her soul in eternal peace. May her soul rest in eternal peace. BENEFIT OF OUR TWO COUNTRIES AND PEOPLES. May God rewards you with a peaceful afterlife! May God rewards you with a peaceful afterlife! We will pray for him as he prayed for us. Ambassador of the United States The Ambassador of the Philippines presents his compliments to His Excellency the French Ambassador and has the honour to convey his sincerest condolences on the death of His Excellency General Charles de Gaulle, the great leader and former President of France whose place in history is secure among the greatest statesmen and as one of the towering personalities of our time. Paris, France, Ramon Garcia The officials of the Ministry join me in extending to you A flood of world leaders, including US President Joe Biden and Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, reached out to President Isaac Herzog on Wednesday to extend their condolences over . My condolences. It was my tremendous privilege to meet her in that very location last month. Done in the City of Manila this (date), and of the Independence of the Philippines, the ___________________________. The world has lost a powerful force for peace, democracy and women's rights. 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