Islamabad (Web Desk): President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday condemned the recent terrorist attack in Ankara that led to a tragic loss of life.
According to a statement issued by President Secretariat Press Wing, the president offered his heartfelt condolences and expressed solidarity with the government and people of Turkiye during this difficult time, as noted in a press release from the President Secretariat Press Wing.
President Zaradari said that Pakistan stood in full solidarity with the Turkish brothers and sisters in this difficult time.
“We extend our deepest condolences to the families of those who have lost their lives in this cowardly attack, and we pray for the swift recovery of the injured”, he added.
The president said that terrorism in all its forms and manifestations was a global menace and Pakistan, having endured the scourge of terrorism, understood the pain and suffering caused by such brutal acts.
He emphasized that terrorists were enemies of peace and humanity, reiterating the need for united efforts by the international community to eradicate the scourge of terrorism and ensure a secure future for all nations.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed his deep shock and sadness over a terrorist attack in Ankara.
The prime minister strongly condemned the dastardly act and prayed for the families of the victims as well as speedy recovery of the injured.
“My heartfelt condolences go out to my dear brother President Recep Tayyip Erdogan & the people of Turkiye. Pakistan stands in complete solidarity with our Turkish brothers,” the premier posted on social media handle X.