Condolence Book at Japanese Embassy

The Embassy of Japan in Colombo will open a condolence book for the public in the aftermath of the most devastating natural disasters, namely, the Tohoku Pacific Ocean Earthquake, which occurred in Japan on March 11, 2011, resulting in loss of life, destruction of property and affecting thousands of Japanese and other nationals.

The condolence book will be open at the Embassy of Japan, No 20, Gregory’s Road, Colombo 7, on Friday, March 18 and from Monday March 21, Wednesday March 23, 2011 from 9 am to 12.30 pm and from 1.30 pm to 4.30 pm on each day.

The Embassy sincerely appreciates the goodwill of the public during this calamity but notes that it is unable to accept donations in terms of goods towards the cause.

Financial donations towards the earthquake and tsunami affected people in Japan can be channelled through the Sri Lankan Red Cross Society or the Japan Red Cross Society to the bank accounts in the attachment.