Condolences
Condolences from His Majesty King Harald of Norway to His Excellency Joachim Gauck, President of the Federal Republic of Germany.
H. E. Joachim Gauck
President of the Federal Republic of Germany
Berlin
Your Excellency,
I was deeply shocked and saddened by the horrific event in Berlin, which has taken so many innocent lives in the midst of a festive occasion.
On behalf of myself and the Norwegian people, I extend my sincere condolences and ask you to convey my deepest sympathy to the bereaved.
Harald R
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