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Messages of condolence from Minister for Foreign Affairs Fumio Kishida and State Minister for Foreign Affairs Kentaro Sonoura to the Ministers of UAE on the terror attacks in Kandahar, Afghanistan

January 12, 2017

1. Following the terror attack that occurred in Kandahar, Afghanistan which caused injuries of Ambassador of United Arab Emirates to Afghanistan and numerous casualties including ones of diplomats and development workers on March 10, Minister for Foreign Affairs Fumio Kishida sent a message to H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the United Arab Emirates expressing his strong condemnation against these acts of terrorism, his condolences and sympathy to all victims and his solidarity to the Government and the people of UAE.

2. State Minister for Foreign Affairs Kentaro Sonoura also sent his message in the same line to H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and H. E. Reem bint Ibrahim Al Hashimy, Minister of State for International Cooperation of UAE.


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