Message from the International Development Secretary, Penny Mordaunt, to Guatemala
International Development Secretary, Penny Mordaunt, expressed her condolences following the eruption of Fuego Volcano.
Penny Mordaunt, International Development Secretary
Through the Department for International Development (DFID) Twitter account (@DFID_UK), Secretary Mordaunt said:
I offer my deepest condolences to the people of Guatemala following the eruption of Fuego volcano, which has left many dead and injured and forced many more from their homes. The UK has offered its assistance to the Government of Guatemala.
DFID leads the UK’s work to end extreme poverty by tackling the global challenges such as poverty and disease, mass migration, insecurity and conflict. DFID’s work is building a safer, healthier, more prosperous world for people in developing countries and in the UK too.