Speaker of the Federal Parliament of Somalia Condemns Al-Shabaab Attack on Kenya University

Honorable Speaker of the Somalia Federal Parliament extends heartfelt condolences to the government and people of Kenya and to the families of those who died today in the gruesome attack on the Garissa University College in Kenya.

The Rt. Honorable Speaker utterly condemns the deliberate targeting of innocent persons, schools and other soft targets by Al-Shabab fighters as such atrocious, despicable and barbaric acts of violence ought to have no place in any  civilized society and by extension has nothing to do with neither culture nor religion..

The Rt. Honorable Speaker assures President Uhuru Kenyatta, the Speakers of both Houses and the brotherly people of Kenya that Somalia stands in full solidarity with them as they come to grips once again with the aftermath of another heinous attack on their country.

Somalia, The Rt. Honorable Speaker affirms, will continue to work with Kenya, other African countries and the international community to rid the world of all terrorist groups.

The Rt. Honorable Speaker believes that the attack on the Kenyan University and other similar atrocities across the world must strengthen and solidify the resolve of the global community to take more urgent and co-ordinated actions to speedily defeat the agents of global terror.