Antony Blinken condemns assassination attack on the PTI Long March

WASHINGTON (92 News) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has condemned the assassination attack on the PTI Long March.

In a statement, Antony Blinken expressed good wishes for Imran Khan and other injured. “Violence, harassment and intimidation should be avoided. All parties should remain peaceful. Violence has no place in politics. The White House has also condemned the assassination attack on Imran Khan. Praying for Imran Khan's speedy recovery.”

Meanwhile, the British Secretary of Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, James Cleverly, said in a condemnatory statement that the attack on Imran Khan in Pakistan is surprising. “One person was killed in the attack. My best wishes are with all the victims. There is no room for violence in politics.”

British High Commissioner Dr. Christian Turner also retweeted James Cleverley's tweet.

Saudi Arabia also strongly condemned the assassination attack on former Prime Minister Imran Khan. In a statement issued by the Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Twitter, it was said that it strongly condemns the assassination attack on former Prime Minister Imran Khan. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia stands side by side in the threats to the security, stability and development of the Pakistani people.

World leaders including Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, British MP Nazshah, German Ambassador to Pakistan have condemned the attack and prayed for Imran Khan's speedy recovery.

Moreover, the news of the assassination attack on the former prime minister was given full coverage by the international media. British and American media published the news on the front page. The media around the world made the assassination attack on Imran Khan their headline and it remained the breaking news of the whole world.