Foreign Ministry announcement regarding the bombing attack in Bangkok

We unequivocally condemn yesterday’s deadly bombing attack on innocent citizens and tourists at a religious place of worship, the Hindu Erawan Shrine, in the center of Thailand’s capital city.

We express our deep grief and condolences to the victims’ loved ones and to the people of Thailand, and we assure them that Greece remains at the side of all those fighting in the struggle against terrorism.

The Foreign Ministry and the Greek Embassy in Bangkok are in ongoing communication and readiness to offer any and all assistance that may be needed by Greek citizens who are in Thailand.

August 18, 2015