US ambassador's message
By Kwon Mee-yoo
U.S. Ambassador to Korea Philip Goldberg
US Ambassador to Korea Philip Goldberg
On behalf of the people and government of the United States, I want to express our profound sorrow and deep condolences to the Korean people after the tragic events in Itaewon on Saturday night.
We send our thoughts and prayers to the bereaved families of those young people who lost their lives in the tragic event and wish those injured a speedy recovery.