The Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama has sent a message of sympathy to the Acting President of the Republic of Poland, His Excellency Bronislaw Komorrowski.

Commodore Bainimarama said that the Government and people of the Republic of Fiji are shocked and saddened by the sudden and tragic death of the late President of Poland, His Excellency, Lech Kaczynski and his wife, in a plane crash along with a Polish delegation on the 10th of this month.

Bainimarama on behalf of the Government extended his deepest condolences to the Government of Poland and to the families who were killed in the tragic accident.

He added that our prayers go out at this difficult and sorrowful time to the Government and people of Poland.