German Chancellor Merkel mourns Britain's Prince Philip

"The death of Prince Philip fills me with great sorrow," she said in a statement posted by her spokeswoman on Twitter.

migrator

Updated:9th Apr, 2021 at 8:54 PM

Berlin

German Chancellor Angela Merkel said the death of Britain's Prince Philip filled her with great sorrow and extended her condolences to his wife Queen Elizabeth and her family.

"The death of Prince Philip fills me with great sorrow," she said in a statement posted by her spokeswoman on Twitter.

"His friendship to Germany, his straightforwardness and his sense of duty will not be forgotten," she added.

"All our thoughts are with Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth and the Royal Family."

Visit news.dtnext.in to explore our interactive epaper!

Download the DT Next app for more exciting features!

Click here for iOS

Click here for Android

SCROLL FOR NEXT

German Chancellor Merkel mourns Britain's Prince Philip

"The death of Prince Philip fills me with great sorrow," she said in a statement posted by her spokeswoman on Twitter.

Also Read

CM Vijay flags central team's visit to site for Mekedatu

Dhinakaran says only a central probe can unravel mysteries; questions govt’s DVAC move

High fares, longer journeys, delays make special trains less attractive to passengers: Officials

Tamil Nadu extends crop loan waiver to Rs 75,000 for all eligible farmers

Guv Arlekar calls for unity, social harmony in Deepavali message