No: 169, 8 August 2020, Press Release Regarding the Terrorist Attack in Burkina Faso
Republic Of Türkiye Ministry Of Foreign Affairs
08.08.2020
We are saddened by the news that many people lost their lives and were injured in a terrorist attack against a livestock market place in Namoungou village, in the eastern part of Burkina Faso, on 7 August 2020.
We condemn this heinous terrorist attack. We extend our sincere condolences to the brotherly people and Government of Burkina Faso and wish a speedy recovery to the injured.
Hasan Ulusoy
Consul General
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