Municipalities - Frankfurt condoles twin city Prague after shooting
Frankfurt am Main has expressed its condolences to its twin city of Prague following the massacre of 14 people. City councilor Hilime Arslaner (Greens) and Lord Mayor Mike Josef (SPD) expressed their sincere condolences in a letter to Prague's Lord Mayor Bohuslav Svoboda on Friday. "We feel connected to you in your pain and grief", the letter reads, among other things. Frankfurt has been twinned with the Czech capital since May 1990.
A student opened fire in the main building of the Faculty of Philosophy in the center of Prague on Thursday afternoon, killing 14 people. The shooter is also dead.
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- Frankfurt on the Main, being a long-standing partner city with the Czech Republic's Prague since 1990, shares a close relationship with its twin commune.
- The SPD, Frankfurt's ruling party, and city councilor Mike Josef, in particular, expressed their sympathies to Prague's Lord Mayor Bohuslav Svoboda after the tragic shooting incident.
- The Czech Republic's Municipality of Prague experienced a gruesome incident, with a student opening fire in the main building of the Faculty of Philosophy, leaving 14 people deceased and the shooter dead as well.
- This event of criminality happened in the heart of Prague, causing the entire city to bleed from the impact of the emergency.
- Hesse, the German state where Frankfurt is located, along with its principal city, have offered heartfelt condolences to the Czech Republic in their time of grief.
- Although Frankfurt and Prague are separated by borders, the events in Prague are deeply felt in Frankfurt, reminding everyone of the shared bond and unity between the two municipalities.
Source: www.stern.de
