UN Chief Condemns Deadly Attacks In Pakistan

UN chief condemns deadly attacks in Pakistan

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has condemned terrorist attacks in the Pakistani city of Karachi and at a market in the north-west province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and expressed hope that those behind the acts will be swiftly brought to justice.

NEW YORK, (Pakistan Point News - 24th Nov, 2018) United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has condemned terrorist attacks in the Pakistani city of Karachi and at a market in the north-west province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and expressed hope that those behind the acts will be swiftly brought to justice.

In a statement by his spokesperson, Secretary-General Guterres extended his deep condolences to the families of the victims and wished a speedy recovery to those injured.

According to media reports, gunmen attacked the Chinese Consulate in Karachi on Friday, killing four individuals, including police officers.

In a separate attack, the same day, a reported 30 people were killed in a bomb attack at a crowded marketplace in Orakzai district, in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.