Myanmar condemns terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir

19 February 2019
Myanmar condemns terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir
Indian security personnel stand guard at the blast site in Lethpora area of south Kashmir's Pulwama district, some 25 kilometers south of Srinagar, the summer capital of Indian Kashmir, 15 February 2019. Photo: Farooq Khan/EPA

Myanmar has condemned the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir that killed 40 Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) troopers, NDTV reported.

In a statement, the ministry of foreign affairs said, "Myanmar strongly condemns the heinous terrorist attack in Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir on 14 February, 2019 that claimed many lives and caused a number of injuries."

"Myanmar has consistently condemned terrorism in all its forms and manifestations, and stands together with the international community in the fight against this grave global danger," the statement said.