PUTRAJAYA, Nov 10 — Malaysia strongly condemns the suicide attack in Balochista province’s Quetta city, Pakistan, yesterday, which resulted in the tragic loss of innocent lives and injuries to many others.
The Foreign Ministry in a statement today extended Malaysia’s deepest condolences to families of the victims and expressed its solidarity with the people and government of Pakistan.
It also confirmed no Malaysians were involved in the incident.
“Malaysia stands firm in its position that terrorism, in all its forms and manifestations, presents a threat not only to the stability of a country, but is also a direct challenge to the international community as a whole.
“Malaysia remains committed to working with the international community to combat terrorism and promote regional stability,” the statement read.
Malaysians requiring consular assistance may contact the High Commission of Malaysia in Islamabad at Street No. 17, Sector G-5, Diplomatic Enclave, Islamabad, call +92 51 207 2900 ext. 123 or 125, or email [email protected].
They can also contact the Consulate-General of Malaysia in Karachi at 7A Main Khayaban-e-Shamsheer 75500, DHA 5, Karachi, call at +92 21 352 95618 or +92 21 352 95619, or email [email protected].
At least 26 people were killed and more than 40 injured in the bomb blast at a railway station in the early hours yesterday, said media reports.
— Bernama
