Pakistan strongly condemns terrorist attacks in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD, April 29 (SABAH): Pakistan has strongly condemned  terrorist attacks in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan on 28 April 2022 causing loss of precious Afghan lives and injuring many others.

Foreign Office Spokesperson Asim Iftikhar Ahmad in a statement issued on Friday said that the Government and people of Pakistan extend their sympathies, support and solidarity to the people of Afghanistan and particularly with the bereaved families.

“We believe these heinous acts of terrorism against innocent Afghans are aimed at weakening the resolve of the Afghan nation in pursuit of peace, stability and progress” FO spokesperson said.

He said that the targeting of Hazara and Shia community in Afghanistan through these acts of terrorism is also a matter of serious concern.

“We urge the international community to extend all possible support and assistance to Afghanistan in combating terrorism and overcoming these challenges” Asim Iftikhar Ahmad said.