Press release

Messages of Condolence following the Terror Attack in Charsadda, Islamic Republic of Pakistan

PRESS RELEASE N0: JPNEMPAK 16-02

Islamabad: 20th January 2016

1. Following the terror attack which caused numerous deaths and injuries on January 20, at Bacha Khan University in Charsadda, Pakistan, Mr. Shinzo Abe, Prime Minister of Japan sent H.E. Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif, Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan a message telling his strong condemnation against this terror, his condolences and sympathy to all victims and his support to the Government and the people of Pakistan fighting against terrorism.

2. Mr. Fumio Kishida, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan also sent his message in the same line to H.E. Sartaj Aziz, Advisor to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs. (END)