British Ambassador offers condolences over tragic fire in Georgia’s occupied Gali district

The British Ambassador to Georgia, Gareth Ward, has expressed deep sorrow over a tragic fire in the village of Saberio, in Georgia’s occupied Gali district on Sunday, which claimed the lives of five children.

In a video message released by the British Embassy in Georgian, Ambassador Ward conveyed his condolences to the families and friends of the victims.

“The Christmas period should be spent warmly and safely, with their families. Today I am particularly saddened by the terrible news that occurred in the Gali district, where five children tragically died in a fire,” said Ambassador Ward.

“On behalf of the United Kingdom, I would like to express my condolences to the relatives and friends. I wish everyone peace and health this Christmas,” he added.