Morocco Condemns in the Strongest Terms Assassination of Russian Ambassador in Ankara

 Morocco on Tuesday condemned in the strongest terms the assassination of the Russian ambassador in Ankara.

“Morocco condemns in the strongest terms the assassination of Russian ambassador in Ankara, Andreï Karlov,” the Foreign ministry said in a statement.

“Following this abject crime, the Kingdom of Morocco conveys its condolences to the Government and people of the Russian Federation and to the family of the deceased. The Kingdom of Morocco also expresses, in these difficult circumstances, its full solidarity and all its support for the Republic of Turkey,” the same source added.

“In this worrying context, the Kingdom of Morocco reaffirms its firm condemnation of terrorism in all its forms and manifestations, and reiterates its unwavering commitment to fighting this scourge,” the statement said.