Dr Lobsang Sangay expresses profound sympathy with victims of horrific terrorist attacks in Barcelona and Cambrils

Dharamshala, August 17, 2017: The President of Central Tibetan Administration Dr Lobsang Sangay, who the head of Tibetans elected government outside Tibet today expressed profound sympathy with the victims of the horrific terrorist attacks in Barcelona and Cambrils, Spain. “I express my profound sympathy and condolences to the victims of the terrorist attack in Spain yesterday. My thoughts and prayers are with the people of Spain,” President Dr Lobsang Sangay said.
Lobsang added “Spain has long been a friend of the Tibetan people and we stand in solidarity with you as you recover from this brutal attack on innocent civilians and tourists.”
“While we mourn, let us remember the wise words of His Holiness the Dalai Lama who champions the concept of oneness of humanity, and love and wellbeing for all. It’s the responsibility of each and every one of us to make our society more humane, and more just,” he said.
At least 13 people were killed and 100 injured in two subsequent terrorist attacks in Barcelona and Cambrils in Spain Yesterday.