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UAE denounces terrorist attacks in Sri Lanka

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UAE denounces terrorist attacks in Sri Lanka

Abu Dhabi - UAE stands in solidarity with the government and people of Sri Lanka in their fight against violence and extremism.

Published: Sun 21 Apr 2019, 12:25 PM

Updated: Sun 21 Apr 2019, 7:02 PM

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The UAE has condemned the terrorist bombings that targeted churches and hotels in Colombo, Sri Lanka. 
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In a statement today, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, MoFAIC, said that the UAE affirmed its firm stance against all forms of violence, terrorism and extremism, targeting all without distinction between religion and race.

The statement added the UAE stands in solidarity with the government and people of Sri Lanka in their fight against violence and extremism, calling upon the international community to close ranks and uproot the scourge of terrorism in order to ensure international peace and security.
UAE has expressed condolences to the government of Sri Lanka and to the families of the victims, wishing speedy recovery for the injured.
 



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