{"id":56933,"date":"2015-05-14T14:44:28","date_gmt":"2015-05-14T14:44:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?guid=558acb05461177b382718963907917b9"},"modified":"2015-05-14T14:44:28","modified_gmt":"2015-05-14T14:44:28","slug":"press-release-foreign-secretary-condemns-terrorist-attack-in-kabul","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?p=56933","title":{"rendered":"Press release: Foreign Secretary condemns terrorist attack in Kabul"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"govspeak\">\n<p>The Foreign Secretary said:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI strongly condemn this terrorist attack in Kabul for which the Taliban have claimed responsibility.  I can confirm that a dual British-Afghan national, who was working for the British Council, died in the attack. His family has been informed and consular staff are providing support at this difficult time. My thoughts are with his family, friends and colleagues.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis incident brings home to us once again the courage and perseverance of the people of Afghanistan and members of the international community who support them.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese callous acts of terrorism against innocent civilians must not be allowed to threaten a more peaceful future for Afghanistan.\u201d  <\/p>\n<h2 id=\"further-information\">Further information<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Follow the Foreign Secretary on Twitter <a rel=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PHammondMP\">@PHammondMP<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li>Follow the Foreign Office on Twitter <a rel=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/foreignoffice\">@foreignoffice<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li>Follow the Foreign Office on <a rel=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/foreignoffice?ref=hl\">Facebook<\/a> and <a rel=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/+foreignoffice\/posts\">Google+<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"media-enquiries\">Media enquiries<\/h2>\n<p>FCO Media Office (News Desk):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>0044 (0)20 7008 3100<\/li>\n<li>newsdesk@fco.gov.uk<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond has condemned last night\u2019s Kabul attack and confirmed the death of a British dual national.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56933"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=56933"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56933\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=56933"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=56933"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=56933"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}