Wednesday 23 Mar 2016 - 13:21 Makkah mean time-14-6-1437
Riyadh (IINA) – Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman strongly condemned the terror attacks in Brussels on Tuesday.
The King also called for joint international efforts to confront and eliminate this dangerous scourge of terrorism which is condemned by all divine religions and international norms and conventions. In a cable sent to King Philippe of Belgium, King Salman offered condolences over the death of innocent civilians in the attacks, the Saudi Press Agency reported. “We came to know with profound grief about the terrorist attacks that took place in Brussels which resulted in deaths and injuries. While strongly condemn these criminal acts, and join in sharing the pain of Your Excellency and the people of Belgium. On behalf of the government and people of Saudi Arabia, we condole Your Excellency, the families of the victims and the brotherly people of Belgium.”
Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Naif, deputy premier and minister of interior, and Deputy Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman, second deputy premier and minister of defense, also sent similar cables of condolences to King Philippe. The General Secretariat of Senior Scholars Commission condemned the terrorist attacks in Belgium, saying that the entire world must work together to fight terrorism whatever its source and wherever it targets.
Dr. Abdullatif Al-Zayani, secretary general of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), also condemned the terrorist bombings in Brussels. In a statement, Al-Zayani described the attacks as a horrendous crime that contradicts moral and humanitarian principles and values as well as international laws. The secretary general reiterated GCC states’ rejection of terrorism in all their forms and manifestations, stressing their support for the Belgian government in all the legal measures that it takes to tackle such criminal terrorist acts.
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