Georgian President, Parliament Speaker, MFA condemn Texas school shooting
Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili on Wednesday extended her condolences to the families of the victims of the mass shooting at a Texas school by saying “words are difficult to find with such violence.” Photo: AP
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Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili on Wednesday extended her condolences to the families of the victims of the mass shooting at a Texas school by saying “words are difficult to find with such violence.”
“A terrible tragedy in Texas. Senseless, brutal murder of young children. Words are difficult to find with such violence. My condolences to the families of the victims, to the Uvalde community and to the American people,” Zourabichvili tweeted.
A terrible tragedy in Texas. Senseless, brutal murder of young children.
— Salome Zourabichvili (@Zourabichvili_S) May 25, 2022
Words are difficult to find with such violence. My condolences to the families of the victims, to the Uvalde community and to the American people.
In its turn, the Georgian foreign office condemned the “horrible” shooting at the school.
“We are deeply saddened and utterly condemn horrible shooting in elementary school in Uvalde, Texas. Our sincere condolences to the families of the victims of the tragedy. May they have the strength to go through this ordeal,” the Ministry said in a tweet.
We are deeply saddened and utterly condemn horrible shooting in elementary school in #Uvalde, Texas. Our sincere condolences to the families of the victims of the tragedy. May they have the strength to go through this ordeal @StateDept.
— MFA of Georgia (@MFAgovge) May 25, 2022
Parliament Speaker Shalva Papuashvili also responded to the “senseless massacre of innocent pupils,” and extended his condolences to the families of the victims and the American people “in this time of mourning.”
It is heartbreaking to see an inconceivable and senseless massacre of innocent pupils at the Robb Elementary School in #Uvalde, #Texas. My condolences to the families of the victims and the American people in this time of mourning.
— Shalva Papuashvili ???????? (@shpapuashvili) May 25, 2022
An 18-year-old gunman on Tuesday fatally shot 19 children and two adults at an Uvalde elementary school in Texas before being killed by law enforcement officers.
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Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili on Wednesday extended his condolences to the families of the victims of a mass shooting at a Texas school by saying he was “devastated” with the news.