The UAE has strongly condemned the terror attacks in the Afghan capital of Kabul that killed governor Mahboobullah Mohebi and wounded two others.
In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation affirmed that the UAE rejects all forms of violence and terrorism aimed at destabilising security and stability of the region.
The ministry also expressed its sincere condolences to the families of the victims and wished that stability would prevail in Afghanistan.
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