"condolence about" is a perfectly valid phrase in English.
It is used to express feelings of sympathy or sorrow for a person who is facing a difficult situation. For example, you might say, "Please accept my sincere condolences about the passing of your mother."
Condolences about my father's "expiry," as though he were a packet of cheese past its sell-by date, were followed by a query about the will.
In a phone call, Prime Minister Ehud Barak of Israel extended condolences about the death to Yasir Arafat, the Palestinian leader, his office said.
Washington has promised to investigate the incident and US President Barack Obama called MSF's international president, Dr Joanne Liu, "to apologise and express his condolences" about the incident.
Happy to gossip about his fabulous celebrity pals – Sharon Osbourne ("Love her to bits!"), Jackie Collins ("You know when you just click with somebody?") and Paul O'Grady (after we finish talking, he's straight on the phone to offer his condolences about the chat show host's dead dog, Buster) – he's private about his real friends.
Many people followed the news, and sent me their condolences about my recent predicament.
Earlier Friday morning, Trump and first lady Melania Trump both tweeted their condolences about the shooting.
He also expressed his condolences about the deaths of McCormick and Smeltzer.
In a condolence message about Mr. Roshan's assassination released Tuesday, Mr. Ahmadinejad was quoted by Press TV, a state-run satellite channel, as saying, "The evil hands of arrogance and Zionist agents have once again robbed Iran's scientific and academic circles of another young scientist".
A7 In an unusual public rebuke, President Jalal Talabani angrily criticized other Arab states, saying they had insulted Iraq by not sending diplomats to Baghdad and had not sent condolence letters about the stampede last week in which almost 1,000 Shiite pilgrims were killed.
This view was also on display in the press conference that Trump's chief of staff, John Kelly, gave yesterday, in which he lashed out against what he saw as the presumption of a congresswoman who had conveyed a young military widow's sense that Trump had been callous in a condolence call about the death of her husband.
