Prime Minister's condolences to families of Finns killed in Afghanistan

Government Communications Department
Publication date 24.7.2014 11.26
Type:Press release 299/2014

Prime Minister Alexander Stubb has today expressed his condolences to the families and friends of the Finnish aid workers killed in Afghanistan.

"We are faced with a great tragedy. Now, it is important the we support the bereaved families. Finland requires that a thorough investigation be conducted to bring those guilty to justice. Finland must also reassess the security situation in Afghanistan," Prime Minister Stubb said.

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