OREANDA-NEWS. October 27, 2010. The message reads, in part:

“I was profoundly saddened to learn of the great loss of life and the destruction caused by the earthquake and tsunami in Indonesia.

I express my sincere sympathy and share the Indonesian people’s pain and grief. Please pass on my condolences to the victims’ families and my wishes for a speedy recovery to all who were injured.

If necessary, we are ready to help your country overcome this disaster.”