UAE condemns terrorist attacks in Mogadishu and Burkina Faso

A soldier from Burkina Faso patrols a camp for the displaced.

AFP

The UAE condemned the terrorist attacks that took place in the Somali capital Mogadishu and Burkina Faso, and expressed its strong condemnation of these criminal acts, and its rejection of all forms of violence and terrorism.

In detail, the UAE condemned the terrorist attack that took place near a bus station in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, and resulted in the death and injury of a number of innocent civilians. All forms of violence and terrorism aimed at destabilizing security and stability, and inconsistent with humanitarian values ​​and principles.

The Ministry expressed its sincere condolences and sympathy to the families of the victims of this heinous crime, and its wishes for a speedy recovery to all the injured.

In addition, the UAE Ambassador to Somalia, Mohamed Ahmed Othman Al Hammadi, met with the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General of the United Nations to Somalia, James Aswan, at the embassy headquarters in the capital, Mogadishu. During the meeting, they discussed strengthening cooperation relations between the UAE and the United Nations Office in Somalia. The mechanism of joint action to support security and stability in Somalia, and a number of issues of common interest. The ambassador expressed his thanks and appreciation to the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General of the United Nations for his keenness to consolidate relations of cooperation between the UAE Embassy and the IGAD Office in Somalia, while the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General of the United Nations praised the efforts of The UAE continues to support the process of security and stability in Somalia, and the development and humanitarian projects it is implementing in various Somali regions and regions.

On the other hand, the UAE expressed its condemnation of the terrorist attack that targeted a village in the north of the friendly Republic of Burkina Faso, which resulted in the death and injury of dozens of innocent civilians.

In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation confirmed that the UAE expresses its strong condemnation of these criminal acts, and its rejection of all forms of violence and terrorism, which aim to destabilize security and stability and are inconsistent with humanitarian values ​​and principles.

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