BANK OF ALBANIA
PRESS RELEASE
Governor expresses condolences to the Governor of the Banque de France and the Ambassador of France in Albania
Publication date: 14.11.2015
Governor expresses condolences to the Governor of the Banque de France, Mr. François Villeroy de Galhau:
'I am profoundly shocked by the brutal, inhuman and unprecedented terrorist deadly attacks of yesterday evening in Paris that caused many victims and left injured people. France, a nation that has placed human liberty as its top priority, was attacked because of its values.
I would like to express to you, your staff and compatriots, in this hour of suffering, the sympathy on behalf of the Bank of Albania and myself, as well my own sorrow, and convey my condolences to this terrible tragedy victims' loved ones.
Our thoughts and prayers are with the injured, the families of the victims, and with all the people of France.
I am confident that the French nation will overcome this difficult moment with courage, as it has always done.
Wishing you strength and peace in the days to come.'
and the Ambassador of France in Albania, H.E. Mr. Bernard Fitoussi:
'I was extremely shocked and saddened to hear of the unprecedented terrorist deadly attacks of yesterday evening in Paris that caused many victims and left injured people. This is an attack on the freedom and the universal values.
In this hour of suffering, on behalf of the Bank of Albania and myself, I would like to express to you and your staff my heartfelt sympathies and deep-felt grief for the lost lives, and my sincere condolences to the families of all of those affected by this terrible tragedy.
Our thoughts and prayers are with the injured, the families of the victims, and with all the people of France.
I am confident that the French nation will overcome this difficult moment with courage, as it has always done.
Wishing you strength and peace in the days to come.'