Doha/Information Office/15 July 2016/ The State of Qatar expressed its strong condemnation and denunciation of the running over heinous criminal act, which took place in the French city of Nice killing more than 70 people and injuring scores, including women and children. The Foreign Ministry, in a statement on Friday, stressed that this criminal act which targeted innocent civilians is contrary to all human, ethical values and religions, reiterating the State of Qatar's stance rejecting violence and terrorism whatever their motives and causes. The Foreign Ministry stressed in a statement Qatar's solidarity with the friendly Republic of France. The statement expressed Qatar's sincere condolences to the families of the victims as well as the French Government and people, wishing the injured a speedy recovery.