France condemns Syria convoy bombing, says shows need for ceasefire

UNITED NATIONS, Sept 19 (Reuters) - France on Monday condemned the attack on an aid convoy in Syria saying it showed the urgent need to impose a ceasefire in the country.

"France strongly condemns the destruction of a humanitarian convoy in Syria and the death of all the personnel in it," Foreign Ministry spokesman Romain Nadal said, citing remarks made by the foreign minister at the start of a closed meeting on Syria. "This destruction illustrates the urgency of a ceasefire." (Reporting by John Irish, editing by G Crosse)

09/19/2016 17:31

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