Mattarella sends condolences to Yoon over Seoul crush

(ANSA) - ROME, OCT 31 - President Sergio Mattarella on Monday sent his and Italy's condolences to South Korean President Yoon Suk-Yeol over the Halloween street crush in Seoul that killed 153 young people including 22 foreigners.
    "The whole of Italy learned with deep sadness of the incident in the Itaewon district of Seoul," said the Italian head of state.
    "Particular dismay is aroused by the involvement in these dramatic events of so many young people, girls and boys united in a festive occasion.
    "In interpreting the feelings of grief and deep sympathy of all the Italians, I convey to you, Mr President, and to the families of the numerous victims our most sincere condolences". (ANSA).