Í samband við, at Japan er rakt av jarðskjálvta og flóðaldu, sendir løgmaður japanska forsætisráðharranum, Naoto Kan soljóðandi skriv:
On behalf of the Government and the People of the Faroe Islands I offer our deepest sympathies to those affected by the earthquake and the resultant tsunami which claimed so many lives of Japanese citizens and left many others injured.
I would like to send our deepest condolences to the families and loved ones of those affected in this great tragedy.
Our thoughts and heartfelt sympathies with those who mourn the loss of life among the Japanese people.
With highest consideration,
Kaj Leo Holm Johannesen
Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands