Pakistan condemns Istanbul attack

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ISLAMABAD: President Mamnoon Hussain and Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif strongly condemned the terrorist attack in Istanbul on Tuesday and expressed their sorrow over loss of human lives.

The President, in a message, said that “the people and Government of Pakistan stand with their Turkish brethren in this hour of grief.”

He said as Pakistan itself was the victim of terrorism, its people were aware of the problems and difficulties faced on such occasions.

The President further stated that Pakistan strongly condemns the incidents of terrorism across the world including in its brotherly country, Turkey.