The United Arab Emirates strongly condemned the bombings which took place in Somali capital, Mogadishu, and the Afghan cities of Kabul and Kandahar. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, condemned these terrorist acts and expressed UAE stance against terrorism and extremism. It also offered condolences to the families of the victims, Government and the peoples of the Republic of Somalia and the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, wishing the injured speedy recovery.