The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania expresses its heartfelt condolences and support to the families and friends of the victims, the injured, the Turkish Government, and all the people of Turkey.
We stand in solidarity with the Turkish Government and members of the entire international community, and we confirm our commitment to the concerted efforts to combat terrorism.
President Dalia Grybauskaitė extended condolences to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan of Turkey over the brutal attack at Istanbul Atatürk airport, which killed dozens of people and left more than one hundred injured.
“We strongly condemn this despicable and unjustifiable act of violence against innocent people and stand in solidarity with the Turkish nation that is facing the threat of terrorism,” the President wrote in her message of condolences.
On behalf of the Lithuanian people and on her own behalf, Dalia Grybauskaitė wished strength and fortitude to the victims’ families, a speedy recovery to those injured, as well as unity and consolidation to the people of Turkey at this painful and turbulent time.
