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Georgian foreign office “deeply saddened” by deadly floods in Spain

The body offered their “heartfelt condolences” to Spanish nationals and “all affected communities during this difficult time”. Photo: MFA of Georgia

Agenda.ge, 30 Oct 2024 - 17:31, Tbilisi,Georgia

The Georgian Foreign Ministry on Wednesday sent its condolences to Spain after Tuesday’s heavy rain and flash floods killed at least 63 and left others missing in the southeastern region of Valencia.

In its social media post, the Ministry noted “we are deeply saddened by the news about the devastating floods in Spain, which have caused tragic loss of life and extensive damage”.

We are deeply saddened by the news about the devastating floods in Spain, which have caused tragic loss of life and extensive damage. Our thoughts and heartfelt condolences are with the Spanish people and all affected communities during this difficult time. @SpainMFA
— MFA of Georgia (@MFAgovge) October 30, 2024

The body offered their “heartfelt condolences” to Spanish nationals and “all affected communities during this difficult time”.

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