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Pakistan strongly condemns terrorist attack in Turkey

ISLAMABAD, (MILLAT+APP): Advisor to the Prime Minister on
Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz Saturday strongly condemned the
terrorist attack in Kayseri, Turkey.
According to a Foreign Office press release, he said Pakistan condemned in the strongest possible terms the terrorist attack that took place in Kayseri, reportedly resulting in the loss of precious lives of 13 personnel of the Turkish Armed Forces, and injuring 48 others.
“On behalf of the prime minister, the government and the
people of Pakistan, I extend our heartfelt condolences to the
government and the brotherly people of Turkey, as well as to the
families of all those who lost their loved ones in this cowardly
attack. We also pray for the speedy recovery of those injured.”
He also expressed the deep pain and anguish over the heinous
act of terrorism which came within a few days of the terrorist
attack in Besiktas district of Istanbul.
Pakistan also reiterated its unwavering solidarity with Turkey
and reaffirmed strong belief that the brotherly people of Turkey
would be successful in their resolute fight against the scourge of
terrorism.
He said “We condemn terrorism in all its forms and
manifestations”
There was no doubt that the collective will and determination
of the people of Turkey would defeat any evil design against the
country’s peace, stability, prosperity and internal harmony, he
added.