– Germany –
Chancellor Angela Merkel said Germany stood “firmly and resolutely
alongside Britons in the struggle against all forms of terrorism” while
President Frank-Walter Steinmeier added: “In these grave moments, we
Germans feel very close to the British people.”
– France –
President Francois Hollande sent a message of “solidarity” and “support
to the British people” saying France could identify with their pain
after the attack, in which three French high school students were also
wounded.
“France, which has been hit so hard in recent times, knows what the
British people are suffering today,” he said.
And Prime Minister Bernard Cazeneuve tweeted: “Solidarity with our
British friends, horribly attacked, full support for the injured French
students, their families and their friends.”
– United States –
The White House condemned the attack and pledged “the full support of
the US government in responding to the attack and bringing those to
justice who are responsible,” spokesman Sean Spicer said at a briefing.
– Canada –
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau tweeted: “Our thoughts are with
the victims of today’s attack in London and their families. Canadians
remain united with the people of the UK.”
– European Union –
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said the attack left
him “highly emotional”.
In Brussels to commemorate the one-year anniversary of attacks on the
main airport and a metro station, Juncker said “the fact that exactly on
the same day something similar happened in London, and to London, is
really putting me in the situation of someone who does not have… enough
words to express how I am deeply feeling.”
European Council President Donald Tusk tweeted: “My thoughts are with
the victims of the Westminster attack. Europe stands firm with the UK
against terror and ready to help”.
– Russia –
Speaking on Russian television, foreign ministry spokeswoman Maria
Zakharova sent Moscow’s “condolences” and said Russia felt Britain’s
pain.
“We consider it an evil to which it is necessary to fight collectively.
In this moment, as always, our hearts are with Britons and we share
their pain”.
– The Netherlands –
Prime Minister Mark Rutte told Dutch television he was shocked by the
“horrific” news and said: “The city is in our hearts. We are following
the situation closely, and are in contact with the British authorities.”
– Italy –
Italian Prime Minister Paolo Gentiloni, who observed a moment of silence
at the start of a meeting with Social Democratic lawmakers, expressed
his “condolences” and said: “Italy and the United Kingdom remain
side-by-side in our condemnation and firm response to all forms of
terrorism”.
– Belgium –
“Our condolences are with those who mourn and all who are affected in
London,” Prime Minister Charles Michel tweeted. “Belgium stands with
U.K. in fight against terror.”
– Turkey –
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan emphasised that “Turkey feels and
shares deeply in the United Kingdom’s pain” and that it stood in
“solidarity” with Britain “in the fight against terrorism”.
Erdogan had earlier warned Europeans in a speech on Wednesday that “no
European, no Westerner will be able to take steps on the street safely
and peacefully,” as a crisis between Ankara and the EU showed no signs
of abating.
Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim called terrorism “a global
catastrophe” on Turkish television, adding: “All countries should come
together on the terror issue and fight together against” it.
– Greece –
“We express our solidarity with the British people on today’s
indiscriminate attack,” Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras tweeted.
– Spain –
Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy tweeted: “Spain stands with the
British people. I condemn the attack in the vicinity of Westminster,
London. Solidarity with the victims.”
– Australia –
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull said the assault was an
attack on “freedom and democracy everywhere”.
“But we will never, ever let the terrorists win. We will defeat and
destroy them on the battlefield, we will defeat and defy them at home,”
he said.
“We will never change the way we live. We will never let them divide
us.”
– Qatar –
Qatar stressed its rejection of violence “in all its forms” and its
support for the UK government “in all the measures it takes to maintain
the country’s security.”
– Venezuela –
Venezuela’s socialist President Nicola Maduro expressed “full support
for the people of London and our absolute rejection of all forms of
terrorism.”
“Enough terrorism, enough war, enough violence. We condemn terrorism in
all its forms and support the victims and their families,” he said in
televised comments.
Read more at: http://www.vanguardngr.com/2017/03/buhari-world-leaders-stand-britain-london-attack/
– Germany –
Chancellor Angela Merkel said Germany stood “firmly and resolutely
alongside Britons in the struggle against all forms of terrorism” while
President Frank-Walter Steinmeier added: “In these grave moments, we
Germans feel very close to the British people.”
– France –
President Francois Hollande sent a message of “solidarity” and “support
to the British people” saying France could identify with their pain
after the attack, in which three French high school students were also
wounded.
“France, which has been hit so hard in recent times, knows what the
British people are suffering today,” he said.
And Prime Minister Bernard Cazeneuve tweeted: “Solidarity with our
British friends, horribly attacked, full support for the injured French
students, their families and their friends.”
– United States –
The White House condemned the attack and pledged “the full support of
the US government in responding to the attack and bringing those to
justice who are responsible,” spokesman Sean Spicer said at a briefing.
– Canada –
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau tweeted: “Our thoughts are with
the victims of today’s attack in London and their families. Canadians
remain united with the people of the UK.”
– European Union –
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said the attack left
him “highly emotional”.
In Brussels to commemorate the one-year anniversary of attacks on the
main airport and a metro station, Juncker said “the fact that exactly on
the same day something similar happened in London, and to London, is
really putting me in the situation of someone who does not have… enough
words to express how I am deeply feeling.”
European Council President Donald Tusk tweeted: “My thoughts are with
the victims of the Westminster attack. Europe stands firm with the UK
against terror and ready to help”.
– Russia –
Speaking on Russian television, foreign ministry spokeswoman Maria
Zakharova sent Moscow’s “condolences” and said Russia felt Britain’s
pain.
“We consider it an evil to which it is necessary to fight collectively.
In this moment, as always, our hearts are with Britons and we share
their pain”.
– The Netherlands –
Prime Minister Mark Rutte told Dutch television he was shocked by the
“horrific” news and said: “The city is in our hearts. We are following
the situation closely, and are in contact with the British authorities.”
– Italy –
Italian Prime Minister Paolo Gentiloni, who observed a moment of silence
at the start of a meeting with Social Democratic lawmakers, expressed
his “condolences” and said: “Italy and the United Kingdom remain
side-by-side in our condemnation and firm response to all forms of
terrorism”.
– Belgium –
“Our condolences are with those who mourn and all who are affected in
London,” Prime Minister Charles Michel tweeted. “Belgium stands with
U.K. in fight against terror.”
– Turkey –
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan emphasised that “Turkey feels and
shares deeply in the United Kingdom’s pain” and that it stood in
“solidarity” with Britain “in the fight against terrorism”.
Erdogan had earlier warned Europeans in a speech on Wednesday that “no
European, no Westerner will be able to take steps on the street safely
and peacefully,” as a crisis between Ankara and the EU showed no signs
of abating.
Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim called terrorism “a global
catastrophe” on Turkish television, adding: “All countries should come
together on the terror issue and fight together against” it.
– Greece –
“We express our solidarity with the British people on today’s
indiscriminate attack,” Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras tweeted.
– Spain –
Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy tweeted: “Spain stands with the
British people. I condemn the attack in the vicinity of Westminster,
London. Solidarity with the victims.”
– Australia –
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull said the assault was an
attack on “freedom and democracy everywhere”.
“But we will never, ever let the terrorists win. We will defeat and
destroy them on the battlefield, we will defeat and defy them at home,”
he said.
“We will never change the way we live. We will never let them divide
us.”
– Qatar –
Qatar stressed its rejection of violence “in all its forms” and its
support for the UK government “in all the measures it takes to maintain
the country’s security.”
– Venezuela –
Venezuela’s socialist President Nicola Maduro expressed “full support
for the people of London and our absolute rejection of all forms of
terrorism.”
“Enough terrorism, enough war, enough violence. We condemn terrorism in
all its forms and support the victims and their families,” he said in
televised comments.
Read more at: http://www.vanguardngr.com/2017/03/buhari-world-leaders-stand-britain-london-attack/
– Germany –
Chancellor Angela Merkel said Germany stood “firmly and resolutely
alongside Britons in the struggle against all forms of terrorism” while
President Frank-Walter Steinmeier added: “In these grave moments, we
Germans feel very close to the British people.”
– France –
President Francois Hollande sent a message of “solidarity” and “support
to the British people” saying France could identify with their pain
after the attack, in which three French high school students were also
wounded.
“France, which has been hit so hard in recent times, knows what the
British people are suffering today,” he said.
And Prime Minister Bernard Cazeneuve tweeted: “Solidarity with our
British friends, horribly attacked, full support for the injured French
students, their families and their friends.”
– United States –
The White House condemned the attack and pledged “the full support of
the US government in responding to the attack and bringing those to
justice who are responsible,” spokesman Sean Spicer said at a briefing.
– Canada –
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau tweeted: “Our thoughts are with
the victims of today’s attack in London and their families. Canadians
remain united with the people of the UK.”
– European Union –
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said the attack left
him “highly emotional”.
In Brussels to commemorate the one-year anniversary of attacks on the
main airport and a metro station, Juncker said “the fact that exactly on
the same day something similar happened in London, and to London, is
really putting me in the situation of someone who does not have… enough
words to express how I am deeply feeling.”
European Council President Donald Tusk tweeted: “My thoughts are with
the victims of the Westminster attack. Europe stands firm with the UK
against terror and ready to help”.
– Russia –
Speaking on Russian television, foreign ministry spokeswoman Maria
Zakharova sent Moscow’s “condolences” and said Russia felt Britain’s
pain.
“We consider it an evil to which it is necessary to fight collectively.
In this moment, as always, our hearts are with Britons and we share
their pain”.
– The Netherlands –
Prime Minister Mark Rutte told Dutch television he was shocked by the
“horrific” news and said: “The city is in our hearts. We are following
the situation closely, and are in contact with the British authorities.”
– Italy –
Italian Prime Minister Paolo Gentiloni, who observed a moment of silence
at the start of a meeting with Social Democratic lawmakers, expressed
his “condolences” and said: “Italy and the United Kingdom remain
side-by-side in our condemnation and firm response to all forms of
terrorism”.
– Belgium –
“Our condolences are with those who mourn and all who are affected in
London,” Prime Minister Charles Michel tweeted. “Belgium stands with
U.K. in fight against terror.”
– Turkey –
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan emphasised that “Turkey feels and
shares deeply in the United Kingdom’s pain” and that it stood in
“solidarity” with Britain “in the fight against terrorism”.
Erdogan had earlier warned Europeans in a speech on Wednesday that “no
European, no Westerner will be able to take steps on the street safely
and peacefully,” as a crisis between Ankara and the EU showed no signs
of abating.
Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim called terrorism “a global
catastrophe” on Turkish television, adding: “All countries should come
together on the terror issue and fight together against” it.
– Greece –
“We express our solidarity with the British people on today’s
indiscriminate attack,” Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras tweeted.
– Spain –
Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy tweeted: “Spain stands with the
British people. I condemn the attack in the vicinity of Westminster,
London. Solidarity with the victims.”
– Australia –
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull said the assault was an
attack on “freedom and democracy everywhere”.
“But we will never, ever let the terrorists win. We will defeat and
destroy them on the battlefield, we will defeat and defy them at home,”
he said.
“We will never change the way we live. We will never let them divide
us.”
– Qatar –
Qatar stressed its rejection of violence “in all its forms” and its
support for the UK government “in all the measures it takes to maintain
the country’s security.”
– Venezuela –
Venezuela’s socialist President Nicola Maduro expressed “full support
for the people of London and our absolute rejection of all forms of
terrorism.”
“Enough terrorism, enough war, enough violence. We condemn terrorism in
all its forms and support the victims and their families,” he said in
televised comments.
Read more at: http://www.vanguardngr.com/2017/03/buhari-world-leaders-stand-britain-london-attack/
– Germany –
Chancellor Angela Merkel said Germany stood “firmly and resolutely
alongside Britons in the struggle against all forms of terrorism” while
President Frank-Walter Steinmeier added: “In these grave moments, we
Germans feel very close to the British people.”
– France –
President Francois Hollande sent a message of “solidarity” and “support
to the British people” saying France could identify with their pain
after the attack, in which three French high school students were also
wounded.
“France, which has been hit so hard in recent times, knows what the
British people are suffering today,” he said.
And Prime Minister Bernard Cazeneuve tweeted: “Solidarity with our
British friends, horribly attacked, full support for the injured French
students, their families and their friends.”
– United States –
The White House condemned the attack and pledged “the full support of
the US government in responding to the attack and bringing those to
justice who are responsible,” spokesman Sean Spicer said at a briefing.
– Canada –
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau tweeted: “Our thoughts are with
the victims of today’s attack in London and their families. Canadians
remain united with the people of the UK.”
– European Union –
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said the attack left
him “highly emotional”.
In Brussels to commemorate the one-year anniversary of attacks on the
main airport and a metro station, Juncker said “the fact that exactly on
the same day something similar happened in London, and to London, is
really putting me in the situation of someone who does not have… enough
words to express how I am deeply feeling.”
European Council President Donald Tusk tweeted: “My thoughts are with
the victims of the Westminster attack. Europe stands firm with the UK
against terror and ready to help”.
– Russia –
Speaking on Russian television, foreign ministry spokeswoman Maria
Zakharova sent Moscow’s “condolences” and said Russia felt Britain’s
pain.
“We consider it an evil to which it is necessary to fight collectively.
In this moment, as always, our hearts are with Britons and we share
their pain”.
– The Netherlands –
Prime Minister Mark Rutte told Dutch television he was shocked by the
“horrific” news and said: “The city is in our hearts. We are following
the situation closely, and are in contact with the British authorities.”
– Italy –
Italian Prime Minister Paolo Gentiloni, who observed a moment of silence
at the start of a meeting with Social Democratic lawmakers, expressed
his “condolences” and said: “Italy and the United Kingdom remain
side-by-side in our condemnation and firm response to all forms of
terrorism”.
– Belgium –
“Our condolences are with those who mourn and all who are affected in
London,” Prime Minister Charles Michel tweeted. “Belgium stands with
U.K. in fight against terror.”
– Turkey –
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan emphasised that “Turkey feels and
shares deeply in the United Kingdom’s pain” and that it stood in
“solidarity” with Britain “in the fight against terrorism”.
Erdogan had earlier warned Europeans in a speech on Wednesday that “no
European, no Westerner will be able to take steps on the street safely
and peacefully,” as a crisis between Ankara and the EU showed no signs
of abating.
Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim called terrorism “a global
catastrophe” on Turkish television, adding: “All countries should come
together on the terror issue and fight together against” it.
– Greece –
“We express our solidarity with the British people on today’s
indiscriminate attack,” Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras tweeted.
– Spain –
Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy tweeted: “Spain stands with the
British people. I condemn the attack in the vicinity of Westminster,
London. Solidarity with the victims.”
– Australia –
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull said the assault was an
attack on “freedom and democracy everywhere”.
“But we will never, ever let the terrorists win. We will defeat and
destroy them on the battlefield, we will defeat and defy them at home,”
he said.
“We will never change the way we live. We will never let them divide
us.”
– Qatar –
Qatar stressed its rejection of violence “in all its forms” and its
support for the UK government “in all the measures it takes to maintain
the country’s security.”
– Venezuela –
Venezuela’s socialist President Nicola Maduro expressed “full support
for the people of London and our absolute rejection of all forms of
terrorism.”
“Enough terrorism, enough war, enough violence. We condemn terrorism in
all its forms and support the victims and their families,” he said in
televised comments.
Read more at: http://www.vanguardngr.com/2017/03/buhari-world-leaders-stand-britain-london-attack/
– Germany –
Chancellor Angela Merkel said Germany stood “firmly and resolutely
alongside Britons in the struggle against all forms of terrorism” while
President Frank-Walter Steinmeier added: “In these grave moments, we
Germans feel very close to the British people.”
– France –
President Francois Hollande sent a message of “solidarity” and “support
to the British people” saying France could identify with their pain
after the attack, in which three French high school students were also
wounded.
“France, which has been hit so hard in recent times, knows what the
British people are suffering today,” he said.
And Prime Minister Bernard Cazeneuve tweeted: “Solidarity with our
British friends, horribly attacked, full support for the injured French
students, their families and their friends.”
– United States –
The White House condemned the attack and pledged “the full support of
the US government in responding to the attack and bringing those to
justice who are responsible,” spokesman Sean Spicer said at a briefing.
– Canada –
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau tweeted: “Our thoughts are with
the victims of today’s attack in London and their families. Canadians
remain united with the people of the UK.”
– European Union –
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said the attack left
him “highly emotional”.
In Brussels to commemorate the one-year anniversary of attacks on the
main airport and a metro station, Juncker said “the fact that exactly on
the same day something similar happened in London, and to London, is
really putting me in the situation of someone who does not have… enough
words to express how I am deeply feeling.”
European Council President Donald Tusk tweeted: “My thoughts are with
the victims of the Westminster attack. Europe stands firm with the UK
against terror and ready to help”.
– Russia –
Speaking on Russian television, foreign ministry spokeswoman Maria
Zakharova sent Moscow’s “condolences” and said Russia felt Britain’s
pain.
“We consider it an evil to which it is necessary to fight collectively.
In this moment, as always, our hearts are with Britons and we share
their pain”.
– The Netherlands –
Prime Minister Mark Rutte told Dutch television he was shocked by the
“horrific” news and said: “The city is in our hearts. We are following
the situation closely, and are in contact with the British authorities.”
– Italy –
Italian Prime Minister Paolo Gentiloni, who observed a moment of silence
at the start of a meeting with Social Democratic lawmakers, expressed
his “condolences” and said: “Italy and the United Kingdom remain
side-by-side in our condemnation and firm response to all forms of
terrorism”.
– Belgium –
“Our condolences are with those who mourn and all who are affected in
London,” Prime Minister Charles Michel tweeted. “Belgium stands with
U.K. in fight against terror.”
– Turkey –
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan emphasised that “Turkey feels and
shares deeply in the United Kingdom’s pain” and that it stood in
“solidarity” with Britain “in the fight against terrorism”.
Erdogan had earlier warned Europeans in a speech on Wednesday that “no
European, no Westerner will be able to take steps on the street safely
and peacefully,” as a crisis between Ankara and the EU showed no signs
of abating.
Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim called terrorism “a global
catastrophe” on Turkish television, adding: “All countries should come
together on the terror issue and fight together against” it.
– Greece –
“We express our solidarity with the British people on today’s
indiscriminate attack,” Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras tweeted.
– Spain –
Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy tweeted: “Spain stands with the
British people. I condemn the attack in the vicinity of Westminster,
London. Solidarity with the victims.”
– Australia –
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull said the assault was an
attack on “freedom and democracy everywhere”.
“But we will never, ever let the terrorists win. We will defeat and
destroy them on the battlefield, we will defeat and defy them at home,”
he said.
“We will never change the way we live. We will never let them divide
us.”
– Qatar –
Qatar stressed its rejection of violence “in all its forms” and its
support for the UK government “in all the measures it takes to maintain
the country’s security.”
– Venezuela –
Venezuela’s socialist President Nicola Maduro expressed “full support
for the people of London and our absolute rejection of all forms of
terrorism.”
“Enough terrorism, enough war, enough violence. We condemn terrorism in
all its forms and support the victims and their families,” he said in
televised comments.
Read more at: http://www.vanguardngr.com/2017/03/buhari-world-leaders-stand-britain-london-attack/
