联合国秘书长潘基文就中国甘肃舟曲特大泥石流灾难发表的声明（英文版）

Statement Attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General for the Secretary-General on Floods and Landslides in China<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" />

The Secretary-General is saddened by the loss of life and devastation caused by the severe flooding that has affected considerable portions of China. He extends his deepest condolences to the families of those who have died or been injured or lost their homes and possessions.

The Secretary-General is aware of the tremendous efforts being undertaken by the Government of China to evacuate people out of harm's way, to carry out search and rescue operations, and to respond to needs arising from this situation. He reaffirms the commitment of the United Nations to assist in any way in this effort should it be required.