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Foreign Secretary condemns Egypt terror attacks

Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson condemns terror attacks in Egypt and offers his condolences to the Egyptian people.

• From: Foreign & Commonwealth Office and The Rt Hon Boris Johnson
• Published: 9 April 2017

This was published under the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

                                                                                                                                                                                             The Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson said:

I am saddened and appalled by these attacks in Egypt, and strongly condemn them. My thoughts are with the Egyptian people and particularly those directly affected by these terrible acts. I offer my condolences to those grieving for lost friends and relatives, and those suffering from injuries.

The UK continues to stand with Egypt against terrorism. These attacks only strengthen our determination to work together with the Egyptian government and people against this shared threat.

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Published 9 April 2017