United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has condemned the attack on Ethiopian troops at an base of the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) in Halgan, Somalia on Thursday.

    The Secretary-General calls on the people of Somalia and their Government to remain resolute in the fight against extremism," said a statement attributable to Ban's spokesperson.    

    He reiterates the United Nations' unwavering support for their determined efforts to build a peaceful and stable Somalia, the statement said. The UN Chief also expressed his condolences to the families of those killed and wished a speedy recovery for the injured soldiers.

Source ; QNA