UN General Secretary condemns Kabul attack
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has condemned the attack in Afghanistan capital Kabul which killed 12 Nepalis on Monday.
In a press release issued by the UN, Secretary-General extends his condolences to the families of the victims and to the governments of Afghanistan and Nepal. He also calls for those responsible for these indiscriminate attacks to be brought to justice.
‘In Kabul, a suicide attack in a crowded area killed and injured a number of Nepalese contractors, including diplomatic security guards, as well as Afghan civilians. Meanwhile, another IED attack injured several civilians, including a provincial council member,’ reads the release.
Twelve Nepalis working as security guards at Canadian embassy in Kabul had died when their bus was attacked by a suicide bomber on Monday. Five other Nepalis were injured in the attack.
Published on: 23 June 2016 | The Kathmandu Post
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