ABU DHABI, 18th August, 2022 (WAM) -- The UAE has expressed its sincere condolences and solidarity with the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria over wildfires affecting eastern Algeria that claimed the lives of many people and caused numerous injuries.

In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MoFAIC) expressed its sincere condolences and sympathy to the Algerian government and the families of victims over this tragedy, wishing the injured a speedy recovery.