The General Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has strongly condemned the suicide attack on elections campaign rally in South Western Pakistan, on 13 July 2018, that killed at least 85 people and injured more than 200.

The OIC Secretary General, Dr. Yousef A. Al-Othaimeen, who was saddened by the attack, offered his deepest condolences to the families of the victims, Government and people of Pakistan and wished quick recovery to the injured people.

The Secretary General reiterated the principled position of the OIC against all forms of terrorism and extremism. He extended once again his solidarity with Pakistan in its fight against terrorism and urged the Pakistani concerned authorities to take all possible actions to bring the perpetrators of the heinous action to justice.