Abu Dhabi: The UAE Friday strongly condemned the terrorist explosion
which rocked capital of Lebanon, Beirut, in which scores of people were killed and
wounded.
''The UAE condemns this coward terrorist act, affirms its support for Lebanon and
ready to provide whatever assistance that helps it to secure its stability and security,''
said Dr Anwar Mohammed Gargash, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, in a statement
Friday.
Dr. Gargash stressed that circumstances surrounding the explosion should be unveiled
and those behind it should be brought to justice.
He called on the international community to take what is necessary to assist Lebanon
and support its efforts to preserve its stability.
He expressed sympathy for families of the victim and wished speedy recovery for those injured in the incident.