Secretary-General Strongly Condemns ‘Heinous’ Attack at Church in Nice, France

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General António Guterres:

The Secretary-General strongly condemns the heinous attack today, 29 October, at the Notre Dame basilica in Nice, in which a number of people were killed.  He extends his condolences to the families of the victims and reaffirms the solidarity of the United Nations with the people and the Government of France.