The leaders of various countries, as well as former presidents of the USA expressed his condolences to the victims of the terrorist attack in new York. Many of them expressed their support on social networks.
Messages from dignitaries from around the world began to appear online just a few hours after reports of the attack.
President Donald trump has declared the incident a terrorist act on Twitter on Tuesday and ordered the Department of homeland security «to activate the enhanced verification of immigrants.»
«My thoughts, condolences and prayers are with the victims and families of the terrorist attack in new York. God and your country with you,» wrote trump on Twitter.
Argentina’s President Mauricio Macri was one of the first responded to a report of the attack on Twitter, writing that he was «deeply moved by the tragic deaths in new York». As you know, five of the eight killed during the attacks were the Argentines. Macri said that his country «is at the disposal of the families of the victims».
PM: Appalled by this cowardly attack, my thoughts are with all affected. Together we will defeat the evil of terrorism. UK stands with #NYC
— UK Prime Minister (@Number10gov) October 31, 2017
«I am horrified by this cowardly attack, my thoughts are with all the victims. Together we will defeat the evil of terrorism. The UK supports #NYC».
Michelle and I are thinking of the victims of today’s attack in NYC and everyone who keeps us safe. New Yorkers are as tough as they come.
— Barack Obama (@’s Presidency) November 1, 2017
«Michelle and I think about the victims of today’s attacks in new York and all those who provide our security. The people of new York are strong as well as they are.».
New Yorkers see this attack for what it is—an attempt to sow fear. We stand against terror as we grieve for the victims and thank the @NYPD.
— Bill Clinton (@BillClinton) October 31, 2017
«New Yorkers look at the attack as it is is an attempt to spread fear. We are against terror, we mourn the victims and thank the @NYPD».
I convey my emotion and the solidarity of France for New York City and the US. Our fight for freedom unites us more than ever. #Manhattan
— Emmanuel Macron (@EmmanuelMacron) October 31, 2017
«I convey my condolences and solidarity of France with new York and the United States. Our struggle for freedom unites us more than ever. #Manhattan».
My thoughts are with all those affected by the horrific attack in #Manhattan. We stand with the US in our common fight against terrorism. 🇺🇸
— Jens Stoltenberg (@jensstoltenberg) October 31, 2017
«My thoughts are with all those affected by the horrific attack in #Manhattan. We support the United States in our shared fight against terrorism.».
Another sickening but futile attempt to terrorise the people of #NYC and the free world. Europe stands by America.
— Donald Tusk (@eucopresident) October 31, 2017
«Another unpleasant but futile attempt to terrorize people #NYC and the free world. Europe supports America.».
