'France by their side': Emmanuel Macron offers aid to earthquake-hit Turkey, Syria
French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna, also on Twitter, said that she had sent her 'sincere condolences' to her Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu, his country and his people
With a cold and wet weather system moving through the region, poor conditions impacting the post-earthquake rescue and recovery efforts in southern Turkey and northern Syria. Temperatures just above the freezing mark are occurring in Turkey's Gaziantep province, with rain and snow showers forecast on both Monday and Tuesday. Reuters
French President Emmanuel Macron said Monday his country stood ready to provide emergency aid to Turkey and Syria after an earthquake that killed hundreds in both countries.
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