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Malta condemns terrorist attack in Tunisia

Xinhua, March 19, 2015 Adjust font size:

The Maltese government on Thursday strongly condemned the terrorist shooting attacks in Tunisia which killed at least 21 people at a Tunis museum on Wednesday.

The government also expressed its condolences to the families of the victims and extended well wishes for a speedy recovery to those injured.

The archipelago's Minister for Foreign Affairs, George Vella, underscored Malta's solidarity with the people of Tunisia.

"This attack should not be allowed to stand in the way and determination of the Tunisian people to continue building on the progress registered in recent months," Vella said.

The minister also expressed support to the government of Tunisia and encouraged the international community to stand by Tunisia. Enditem