Strongly Condemns Attacks on Wedding Ceremony in Turkey's Gaziantep City

Strongly Condemns Attacks on Wedding Ceremony in Turkey's Gaziantep City

Doha/Information Office/20 August 2016/ The State of Qatar has strongly condemned and denounced the bombing, which targeted a wedding ceremony in southeastern Turkey's Gaziantep city, resulting in several deaths and injuries. In a statement today, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said State of Qatar condemns this criminal act which contravenes all human values and principles and religions, by targeting the innocent civilians . The Ministry's statement expressed Qatar's full solidarity with the Turkish Republic and its people and its support for all efforts to maintain security and stability in the country . The statement reiterates Qatar's firm stance that rejects violence and terrorism in all their forms and manifestations, and whatever their source or motives The statement expressed sincere condolences to the families of the victims and to the Turkish government and the people, and it wished for a the injured a speedy recovery.