President Karzai Strongly Condemns the
Terrorist Attack in the Province of Kandahar
Spokesman to the President
06/15/2006
Arg, Kabul - H.E. Hamid Karzai, President
of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, who is currently attending
the 5th Summit of Shanghai Co-operation Organisation in China,
strongly condemned the terrorist attack in the province of Kandahar,
killing 10 innocent Afghan laborers and wounding 15.
In his reaction to the news the President said
“This cowardly attack was the work of the enemies of Afghanistan
who have always tried to spill innocent blood in our country.
These innocent workers were the breadwinners of the poorest
families and they were on their way to work, but the terrorists
killed them.”
“The enemies of Afghanistan deliberately
targeted innocent civilians in today’s vicious attack
and I condemn it in the strongest terms.”
The President expressed his heartfelt sympathies
and condolences to the families of the victims and prayed for
the full and speedy recovery of the injured.
