LONDON, United Kingdom – Current and former world leaders joined a chorus of condolences from around the world following the death of Prince Philip on Friday at the age of 99.
Here are some reactions:
– Britain –
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson hailed Philip’s “extraordinary life”, sending his condolences to Queen Elizabeth after her husband’s death was announced.
Johnson said the Duke of Edinburgh “earned the affection of generations” at home, in the Commonwealth and across the world.
“We give thanks, as a nation and a kingdom, for the extraordinary life and work of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh,” he added.
Former prime minister Tony Blair hailed …
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