Monday, August 8, 2016

UNSG condemns terrorist attacks in Quetta

Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on the attack on Civil Hospital in Quetta, Pakistan

Al-Bab Report


The Secretary-General condemns the terrorist bombing today at the Civil Hospital in Quetta, Balochistan province of Pakistan. The targeting of mourners at a civilian hospital makes the attack particularly appalling.

The Secretary-General urges the Government to do its utmost to ensure safety of the population and bring to justice the perpetrators of today’s attack. He extends his heartfelt condolences to the victims and their families, and wishes a speedy recovery to the injured. He expresses his solidarity with the people and Government of Pakistan.

New York, 8 August 2016

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