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Obama, Clinton condemn Mumbai terror attack

Obama, Clinton condemn Mumbai terror attack

Washington, July 14: United States President Barack Obama and Secretary of State Hilary Clinton have condemned the acts of terrorism in Mumbai and expressed solidarity with the people of India.

"I strongly condemn the outrageous attacks in Mumbai, and my thoughts and prayers are with the wounded and those who have lost loved ones. The U.S. government continues to monitor the situation, including the safety and security of our citizens," said President Obama.

"India is a close friend and partner of the United States. The American people will stand with the Indian people in times of trial, and we will offer support to India’s efforts to bring the perpetrators of these terrible crimes to justice. During my trip to Mumbai, I saw firsthand the strength and resilience of the Indian people, and I have no doubt that the India will overcome these deplorable terrorist attacks.

Mrs Clinton said, "We condemn these despicable acts of violence designed to provoke fear and division. Those who perpetrated them must know they cannot succeed. The Indian people have suffered from acts of terrorism before, and we have seen them respond with courage and resilience. 

"We are continuing to monitor the situation, including the safety and security of American citizens.  Our hearts are with the victims and their families, and we have reached out to the Indian Government to express our condolence and offer support.

"I will be traveling to India next week as planned.  I believe it is more important than ever that we stand with India, deepen our partnership, and reaffirm our commitment to the shared struggle against terrorism."

Washington, July 14: United States President Barack Obama and Secretary of State Hilary Clinton have condemned the acts of terrorism in Mumbai and expressed solidarity with the people of India.

"I strongly condemn the outrageous attacks in Mumbai, and my thoughts and prayers are with the wounded...

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