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Foreign Secretary condemns attack on military facility in Karachi

Foreign Secretary William Hague condemned the attack on the Pakistan Military Facility in Karachi and offered condolences to those affected.

• From: Foreign & Commonwealth Office and The Rt Hon William Hague
• Published: 23 May 2011

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“I condemn the attack on the Pakistan Military Facility in Karachi which has killed many service personnel and injured many more. I offer my sincere condolences, in particular to the families of those who have lost their lives and to those who have been injured.

“This attack once again demonstrates the seriousness of the threat that Pakistan faces from domestic militancy and extremism. The UK remains committed to standing with Pakistan in the shared fight against violent extremism.”

Published 23 May 2011