SG/SM/16501

Expressing Condolences, Solidarity with People of Egypt, Secretary-General Condemns Terrorist Attacks in North Sinai

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:

The Secretary-General condemns the terrorist attacks in north Sinai on 29 January, which killed dozens of people, including civilians, and injured scores of others.

He conveys his condolences to the families of the victims and expresses his solidarity with the people of Egypt.

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