Belgian PM reacts to murder of Swedish fans in Brussels

Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo reacted to the murder of two Swedish fans in Brussels before a EURO 2024 qualifying match, Report informs.

The Belgian prime minister expressed condolences to his colleague from Sweden on his account on the social network X (formerly Twitter).

"I have just offered my sincere condolences to Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson following tonight’s harrowing attack on Swedish citizens in Brussels.

Our thoughts are with the families and friends who lost their loved ones.

As close partners the fight against terrorism is a joint one,” Alexander De Croo wrote.

After the attack, the Belgian authorities raised the level of terrorist threat to maximum. The game between Belgium and Sweden was canceled during the break with the score 1:1.

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