UAE condemns mass shooting in Las Vegas

IANS 

Abu Dhabi, Oct 2 (IANS/WAM) The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned the mass shooting in Las Vegas on Monday, which left at least 50 people dead.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation expressed the UAE's condemnation of the incident in a statement reaffirming the country's firm position against terrorism and violence in their various forms.

The statement also expressed solidarity with the US government in the face of violence and terrorism and called on the international community to unite and to put an end to "this serious scourge that threatens world security and stability".

The Ministry extended the condolences of the to the government and people of US, wishing for a speedy recovery of the injured.

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First Published: Mon, October 02 2017. 19:56 IST