Press release: Foreign Secretary offers condolences following building collapse in Riga

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The Foreign Secretary said:

I was saddened to learn of the loss of life following the collapse of a supermarket roof in Riga yesterday.

My sincere condolences go to the friends and family of those affected and my thoughts are with them at this sad time. Our Embassy in Riga will remain in close contact with the Latvian authorities as they respond to this tragedy.

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