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Qatar strongly condemns attack in Paris

Published: 13 May 2018 - 08:55 am | Last Updated: 09 Nov 2021 - 03:22 am
French policemen stand in Monsigny street in Paris centre after one person was killed and several injured by a man armed with a knife, who was shot dead by police in Paris on May 12, 2018. AFP / Geoffroy Van Der Hasselt

French policemen stand in Monsigny street in Paris centre after one person was killed and several injured by a man armed with a knife, who was shot dead by police in Paris on May 12, 2018. AFP / Geoffroy Van Der Hasselt

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Doha: The State of Qatar expressed its strong condemnation of the attack that took place in the French capital of Paris, killing one person and injuring a number of people.

In a statement issued on Sunday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed the State of Qatar's shock at this terrible crime, and affirmed its full solidarity with the French government in all measures taken to maintain security and stability.

The statement reiterated the State of Qatar's firm stance on rejecting violence and terrorism, regardless of the motives and reasons.

The statement voiced the State of Qatar's condolences to the families of victims, wishing the wounded speedy recovery.