Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Evangelos Venizelos issued the following statement regarding yesterday’s deadly bomb attack in the center of Cairo, outside the Egyptian Foreign Ministry:
“We unequivocally condemn the blind, terrorist strike on the Egyptian Foreign Ministry, in Cairo, which cost the lives of two persons, leaving another six wounded.
We express our condolences to the families of the victims, our solidarity with the people and government of Egypt, and our undivided support for the personnel of the Foreign Ministry and the police of our friend Egypt, whom we assure that Greece will remain a close ally and supporter in the fight against terrorism.”
September 22, 2014