UN chief voices deep concern over series of blasts in Afghanistan

The UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, on Friday expressed his deep concern over a series of blasts in Afghanistan that killed and injured more than 250 people this month, Report informs referring to Business Standard.

Guterres extended his deepest condolences to the families of the victims as he condemned the most recent attack on August 17 at the Kabul mosque.

"The Secretary-General expresses his deep concern over a series of explosions in Afghanistan that have killed and injured more than 250 people this month, including children. He strongly condemns the most recent attack on August 17, at the Abu Bakar Mosque in Kabul city," Farhan Haq, Deputy Spokesperson for the Secretary-General, said in a statement.

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