Nepal condemns Manchester terrorist attack

KATHMANDU, May 23: Government of Nepal today has strongly condemned the terrorist attack in Manchester of the United Kingdom where 19 people were killed yesterday.

Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Prakash Sharan Mahat, in a letter to his British counterpart, Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, Boris Johnson, stated that Nepal stands in solidarity with the Government of UK and sympathies to the bereaved families and those injured.

Minister Mahat further wished for speedy recovery to the injured people and hoped that those responsible for the terrorist attack would be brought to book. RSS