Prime Minister Sipilä expresses condolences to Federal Chancellor Merkel
Government Communications Department
Publication date
20.12.2016
10.32
Type:Press release
561/2016
Prime Minister Juha Sipilä has today expressed his condolences on behalf of the Finnish Government to Germany’s Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel following the Berlin attack yesterday evening. Finland strongly condemns the attack.
“My deepest sympathies go to the families and friends of the victims and to the people of Germany. We stand together in the fight against terrorism,” says Prime Minister Sipilä.
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