“The state will do its best to support the families of the deceased, the Interior Ministry will allocate 100,000 GEL to each family, and the Health Ministry will issue an additional 100,000 GEL to the families of the deceased medics,” Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili stated during today’s Cabinet meeting.
The Prime Minister once again extended his condolences to the families and colleagues of the deceased and to the public as a whole.
Garibashvili emphasized his close acquaintance with the deceased pilots.
“Firstly, I once again express my deepest sadness over the recent tragedy in Gudauri. We have lost our country’s worthy sons and daughters, our country’s citizens, crew members and rescuers, and exceptional pilots, honorable people, with whom I was closely acquainted. We have traveled together frequently over the years. Once again, I extend my sympathy to their families, our society as a whole, and the Ministry’s leadership and staff, each and every employee, also to the families of the deceased medics. It is an enormous tragedy that has left all of us devastated. Once again, I offer my condolences to their families. The state will do its best to support the families of the deceased, the Interior Ministry will allocate 100,000 GEL to each family, and the Health Ministry will issue an additional 100,000 GEL as an exception to the families of the deceased medics,” the Prime Minister said.