Georgian Ambassador to Turkey will deliver humanitarian aid to disaster zone of Turkey quake
He also noted the representatives of the Embassy would meet with the Georgian rescuers, who had been already engaged in search and rescue operations, and added they would try to take Georgian citizens out from the quake-hit areas to Turkey’s capital city of Ankara. Photo via Giorgi Janjgava/Facebook
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The Georgian Ambassador to Turkey, Giorgi Janjgava, along with the representatives of the Embassy, is travelling to Turkey’s southeastern Adıyaman Province to deliver humanitarian supplies to the disaster zone worst affected by the deadly quake, the Ambassador said on Sunday.
In his social media post, Janjgava said the Georgian Embassy would contact the local government at the site of the disaster zone and would meet with the victims of the earthquake.
He also noted the representatives of the Embassy would meet with the Georgian rescuers, who had been already engaged in search and rescue operations, and added they would try to take Georgian citizens out from the quake-hit areas to Turkey’s capital city of Ankara.
#Gürcistan #Ankara Büyükelçiliği olarak Ankara’dan#Adıyaman’a doğru yola çıkıp deprem bölgesindeki yerel yönetimle resmi temaslarda bulunacak,depremzedeleriyle görüşerek insani yardımı ulaştıracak,arama kurtarma çalışmalarında yer alan Arama Kurtarma ekibimize destek olacağız✊ pic.twitter.com/h0fIgXjpHD
— George Janjgava (@GeorgeJanjgava) February 12, 2023
By the decision of Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili on Friday the Government allocated ₾1 million ($374,000) from its reserve fund to deliver medicine, food, clothes, medical equipment, and other necessities for the survivors of the 7.8 magnitude earthquake.
More than 100 Georgian professionals left for Turkey on Monday and Wednesday, following the PM’s instructions, to provide aid for the neighbouring country in search and rescue efforts in the aftermath of the latest massive quake.
The latest figures released early on Saturday show over 24,617 people have been killed in Turkey, including five Georgian citizens.
The Georgian Parliament on Saturday delivered humanitarian supplies, collected by the legislative body for the victims affected by the devastating quake in Turkey, to the country’s Embassy in Georgia.
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili on Saturday said the country was ready to “do even more” for Turkey following the 7.8-magnitude earthquake that occurred early on Monday, killing at least 24,150 in the country, the Government Administration said.
Turkish Ambassador to Georgia Ali Kaan Orbai on Friday reiterated his gratitude to the Georgian Government and citizens for their assistance in the aftermath of Monday’s devastating quake, citing Georgia as a “true friend” of his country.
Georgia has been one of the first countries to offer aid to Turkey in the aftermath of Monday’s devastating earthquake, Ali Kaan Orbai, the Turkish Ambassador to Georgia said on Thursday.
The Georgian Government on Tuesday sent more than 100 tonnes of humanitarian cargo to Turkey in aid of the survivors of last week’s devastating earthquake that killed more than 31,600 in the country.
A new group of 85 Georgian professionals left for Turkey’s city of Adıyaman worst affected by the deadly quake, for the rotation, to replace the rescuers on the site and ensure aid for the country in its frantic rescue efforts, Georgian Emergency Management Service said on Tuesday.
More than 100 tonnes of humanitarian cargo arrived in Turkey on Thursday from Georgia, sent by the decision of the country’s Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili, in aid of the survivors of last week’s deadly earthquake in Turkey that killed at least 36,187.