UAE condemns terrorist attack on Moroccan peace forces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

The UAE strongly condemned the terrorist attack against a group of Royal Moroccan Armed Forces taking part in the United Nations Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, which resulted in the death of one soldier and the injury of others.

In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MoFAIC) affirmed that the UAE expresses its strong condemnation of these criminal acts and its permanent rejection of all forms of violence and terrorism aimed at destabilizing security and stability in contravention of human values and principles.

The Ministry expressed its full solidarity with the Moroccan mission, which participates in the international peacekeeping forces of the United Nations in operations to maintain security and stability in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

The Ministry expressed its sincere condolences and sympathy to the government and people of the Kingdom of Morocco and to the family of the victim of this heinous crime, as well as its wishes for a speedy recovery for the injured.