Qatar Condemns Attack on Convoy of Displaced People and Military Officers in Nigeria

Doha / Information Office / May 26

The State of Qatar has strongly condemned the attack on a convoy of displaced people and military officers in northeastern Nigeria, causing dozens of deaths and kidnapping of others.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs reiterated , in a statement released today, the State of Qatar's rejection of violence and terrorism regardless of their motives and reasons.

The statement also expressed Qatar's condolences to the families of the victims, the government, and people of Nigeria, and the hope that the efforts to free the kidnapped would succeed as soon as possible.