Secretary-General Strongly Condemns Attack on Museum in Tunisia

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:

The Secretary-General condemns in the strongest terms today’s attack against the Bardo Museum in central Tunis and deplores the loss of life.  He conveys his deepest condolences to the families of the victims of this deplorable act.  The Secretary-General also expresses his solidarity with the Tunisian people and the Tunisian authorities.