Pakistan – Attack in Lahore (February 13, 2017)

Statements made by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Development Spokesperson (Paris - February 14, 2017)

France utterly condemns the attack carried out on February 13 against a peaceful démonstration near the provincial assembly building in Lahore, the capital of Punjab Province in Pakistan, which left several dozen people dead and many others injured.

In these tragic circumstances, France extends its condolences to the victims’ families and wishes the injured a speedy recovery.

France reaffirms its unwavering determination and stands alongside Pakistan in the face of the scourge of terrorism.