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Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez extended his condolences to the families of those who lost their lives in the train accident in the country and wished the injured a speedy recovery.

Emphasizing that Spain was in mourning, Sanchez said, “We stand in solidarity with the families of those who lost their lives and with the injured. We wish the injured a speedy recovery.” Sanchez stated that the victims were the priority following the accident.

Highlighting the work of emergency response teams and coordination between institutions, Sanchez said, “We once again recognize the tremendous efforts of the emergency services and the extraordinary coordination between institutions.”

Sanchez said efforts were underway to establish the cause of the accident. “If there was negligence or error, it will be uncovered, and decisive action will be taken,” he stated. Sanchez also said that confidence in Spain's high-speed rail system would be restored following the tragedy.