Bombings in Bangladesh

Bombings in Bangladesh

The United States condemns the terrorist bombings that occurred throughout Bangladesh the morning of August 17. We extend our condolences to the families and friends of those who lost their lives and wish a rapid and full recovery to all those who were injured.

We stand with the Government and people of Bangladesh as they hold to account those responsible for this heinous crime.

2005/792, Released on August 17, 2005 Press Statement, Sean McCormack, Spokesman, Washington, DC, August 17, 2005

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