Georgian national dies in furniture workshop explosion in Baku
The Embassy on Tuesday expressed its “deepest condolences” to the families of those killed in the accident and citizens of Azerbaijan, and noted its support for the county in the wake of the tragic event. Photo: report.az
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A Georgian citizen died in an explosion in a furniture workshop in Baku that killed seven and injured at least 24 on Monday, the Georgia’s Foreign Ministry told Georgian Public Broadcaster.
The Ministry said on Tuesday the Georgian Embassy in Azerbaijan was in contact with the family members of the deceased.
The Embassy on Tuesday expressed its “deepest condolences” to the families of those killed in the accident and citizens of Azerbaijan, and noted its support for the county in the wake of the tragic event.
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