EU presidency condemns Bang, Ahmd blasts as unacceptable

New Delhi, July 28 (UNI) The Presidency of the Council of the European Union today condemned the Bangalore and Ahmedabad blasts as ''unacceptable'', and reaffirmed its will to fight terrorism alongside India.

In a declaration here, France, which holds the presidency, said: ''It has learnt with consternation the terrorist attacks perpetrated in Bangalore andAhmedabad on July 25 and 26.

''It most firmly condemns these unacceptable attacks and expresses its solidarity with India.

''It reaffirms its will to fight the scourge of terrorism alongside India,'' the declaration said.

The presidency also expressed its deepest condolences to India, its government and its people, as well as to families of the victims of the blasts.

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