The Embassy of Norway in Georgia expresses its sorrow over the passing of the Catholicos-Patriarch Ilia II and publishes a letter of condolence.
“The Norwegian Embassy in Tbilisi expresses its deepest condolences on the passing of His Holiness and Beatitude Ilia II, Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia.
We extend our heartfelt sympathies to the Georgian Orthodox Church and to the people of Georgia during this time of mourning.
Our thoughts are with all those who grieve this great loss”, - says the Embassy.