Statement on earthquake in South-east Asia

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The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) is saddened at the news coming out of South-East Asia on the human cost of today’s earthquake. 

With the brunt of the force hitting Myanmar and Thailand, our thoughts are with everyone affected, especially members of our affiliated unions across the region.

The ITF send our heartfelt condolences to all of those workers who have lost their lives, including the aviation workers who are reported to have died following the collapse of the air traffic control tower at Mandalay airport.

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