25/10/14

Announcement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Announcement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs


The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cyprus utterly and unequivocally condemns the two latest terrorist attacks against the Egyptian Security personnel in the Sinai peninsula which took place yesterday 24 October 2014, resulting in 33 dead and many wounded.

Cyprus condemns terrorism in all its forms and manifestations. There is absolutely no valid justification for terrorism and terrorist acts. We stand in full solidarity with the Government of Egypt in its efforts to effectively tackle the scourge of terrorism and to prevent terrorist groups from impeding the full implementation of the road-map towards a complete democratic transition.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cyprus expresses its sincere condolences to the families of the victims and the friendly people of Egypt. We assure them of Cyprusʼ full support during these challenging times.

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