Doha / Information Office / April 04

The State of Qatar has strongly condemned the stabbing incident that occurred in Romans-sur-Isere town, southeast France, killing two people and injuring others.

In a statement on Saturday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs reiterated Qatar's firm position on rejecting violence and terrorism, regardless of motives and reasons.

The statement expressed the condolences of the State of Qatar to the families of the victims and to the government and people of France, wishing the injured a speedy recovery.