ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has strongly condemned terrorist incident in Manchester, United Kingdom in which at least 22 people were killed and more than 50 others injured.
Foreign Office spokesman Nafees Zakaria said, “Pakistan expresses solidarity with the government and people of UK and offers condolences to the bereaved families and pray for the recovery of injured.”
We strongly condemn terrorist incident in #Manchester that caused loss of 19 precious human lives & injured scores
— M. Nafees Zakaria (@ForeignOfficePk) May 23, 2017
Pakistan expresses solidarity with Govt &ppl of UK & offers condolences to the bereaved families & pray for recovery of injured
— M. Nafees Zakaria (@ForeignOfficePk) May 23, 2017
The spokesman went on to say, PM Nawaz has also strongly condemned the explosion. “Pakistan stands in solidarity with the government and people of UK against all forms of terrorism,” Nafees Zakaria quoted PM Nawaz Sharif as saying.
PM Nawaz Sharif has strongly condemned the explosion that occurred in #Manchester, resulting in death of 22 persons and injuring many others
— M. Nafees Zakaria (@ForeignOfficePk) May 23, 2017
The Prime Minister said, “Elimination of terrorism requires concentrated efforts. Such acts targeted towards innocent people is highly condemnable.”
PM stated that elimination of terrorism requires concerted efforts &such acts targeted towards innocent people is highly condemnable
— M. Nafees Zakaria (@ForeignOfficePk) May 23, 2017
Pakistan stands in solidarity with the Govt & ppl of UK against all forms of terrorism - PM Nawaz
— M. Nafees Zakaria (@ForeignOfficePk) May 23, 2017
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