Statement on Turkey‏

coat of armsMinistry of Foreign Affairs
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
29 June 2016
The Government of The Bahamas stands today with the international community in expressing deep sadness over the loss of life from the horrific terror attack on Istanbul Ataturk Airport in Istanbul, Turkey. We extend our heartfelt condolences and deepest sympathies to the families and loved ones of those who lost their lives and  to the Government and people of Turkey.  We would also wish a speedy recovery to those who were injured.

The Bahamas strongly condemns these cruel acts and stands ready to work with the CARICOM, the international community and all partners to support the fight against terrorism in all its forms.

The Minister  of Foreign Affairs and Immigration of The Bahamas will convey these sentiments to the Turkish Foreign Minister on behalf of the Government and people of The Bahamas.

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