UAE condemns killing of two Egyptian peacekeepers in Mali

WAM

The UAE has strongly condemned the terrorist attack against a UN peacekeeping mission in Mali, which resulted in the death of two and injury of one member of the Egyptian peacekeeping forces.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation said it strongly condemned the act and rejects all forms of violence and terrorism.

The Ministry expressed its full solidarity with the Egyptian mission, which participates with international peacekeeping forces of the United Nations in operations to maintain security, stability, and peace and provide humanitarian aid in Mali.

The Ministry also offered its sincere condolences and sympathy to Egypt's government and people and to the families of the two victims, while wishing a speedy recovery to the injured.

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