The UAE has condemned the terrorist attack on the Indian Air Force Base in Pathankot, and stressed that the it stands with India in its ongoing confrontation against terrorism.

In a statement, the UAE Foreign Ministry said, "The UAE condemns the heinous terrorist attack on the Indian Air Force Base in Pathankot. We stand with India in its ongoing fight against terrorism."

"Terrorism and extremism know no borders and no limits and pose a threat to innocent people everywhere around the world. In order to contain the dangerous threat that terrorism poses to our countries and peoples, international cooperation is indispensable," the Foreign Ministry added.

The Foreign Ministry said, "In the wake of this heinous attack, the UAE is encouraged by the determination of international community to work hand in hand in order to investigate the incident and address the issue."

Source: WAM