Venezuela condemns and repudiates bombing in Iraqi city of Erbil - MPPRE

Venezuela condemns and repudiates bombing in Iraqi city of Erbil

The President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro Moros, on behalf of the Government and Venezuelan People, condemns and totally rejects the armed attack occurred on 17 July 2019, in the city of Erbil, Republic of Iraq, in which a diplomatic official of the sisterly Republic of Turkey lost his life. The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela deeply regrets the pain by the Turkish diplomat’s relatives and friends, and expresses its solidarity and hopes for the soon recovery of the injured people. The Bolivarian Government reaffirms its commitment to promote peace and healthy coexistence among the nations and Peoples of the world, as well as its interest to continue working for justice and international cooperation.    

Caracas, July 17th, 2019.