The Prime Minister of Latvia Māris Kučinskis strongly condemns the terrorist attack that took place yesterday in France and expresses the deepest condolences to the families of those killed and to the whole French nation.
M. Kučinskis emphasizes that Latvia stands together with France in its mourning. "More than ever we need to be united and support each other. Such barbaric acts of terrorism are not acceptable and we all will do everything to fight them."
On July 14 evening in the French city of Nice in the terrorist attack at least 80 innocent people lost their lives and many were injured, when truck drove into the crowd.
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