"I was deeply saddened to learn of the tragic fire at a drug rehabilitation centre in Baku on Friday 2 March, in which unfortunately many lives were lost.
On behalf of the European Union, I would like to extend my heartfelt condolences to the families and friends of the victims, and send my very best wishes to those injured", the message said.
The strong fire broke out at 06:10 (UTC+4) on March 2 in a one-storey building of Azerbaijan’s Drug Abuse Treatment Center.
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