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Lanka condemns attack on Afghan Parliament

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President Maithripala Sirisena condemned the terrorist attack on Afghanistan Parliament describing it as a heinous act of terrorism.  He reiterated the collective need to defeat terrorism and other threats to democracy. Full statement of the President: “I condemn the attack on the Parliament of Afghanistan, a fellow democracy in the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) , as a heinous act of terrorism. Such attempts to subvert the country’s democracy should not deter Afghanistan in its fight against this menace. As a nation that fought terrorism for nearly three decades and successfully eradicated it, Sri Lanka empathizes with the victims and their families and wish those wounded in the attack a speedy recovery. We stand in solidarity with the Members of the Afghan Parliament and reiterate the collective need to defeat terrorism and other threats to democracy.”

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