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Prime Minister Sipilä strongly condemns the Stockholm attack
Government Communications Department
Publication date
7.4.2017
17.40
| Published in English on 7.4.2017 at 18.35
Press release
157/2017
Prime Minister Juha Sipilä strongly condemns the attack that took place in Stockholm today. He expressed his shock at the events. “I wish to express my deepest condolences to the families and friends of the victims. An attack in the neighbouring country and Sweden’s capital deeply touches us all,” he says.
"The Government and public authorities in Finland are following the situation closely,” Prime Minister Sipilä says.
Prime Minister Sipilä expresses his condolences on behalf of the Finnish Government to the Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Löfven.
Juha Sipilä
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