" I got with sorrow and consternation the news about the bloody terrorist attacks that took place in Paris and which put the whole world in mourning. I express on behalf of myself and of the Romanian people, solidarity with the authorities in Paris and the French nation.
These barbaric attacks that have mowed down the lives of tens of innocent people should be a signal to the international community: to show even more determination in fighting terrorism and in defending the values of humanity. God rest the missing and guard the wounded, "wrote President Klaus Iohannis on Facebook.
At least 60 people were killed and hundreds were injured in the Paris terrorist attacks that took place Friday night, according to police sources quoted by AFP.
At least two explosions, apparently committed by suicide terrorists, took place Friday night in front of the "Stade de France", during a football match between France and Germany. President Francois Hollande attended the match, who was safely evacuated.
In parallel, the terrorists opened fire with automatic weapons at a nearby restaurants and terraces of Bichat, Charonne and Bataclan, located in the center of Paris.
In the Bataclan concert hall in sector 10 of Paris, gunmen killed dozens of people and took hundreds hostages. At the time of the attack there was a concert by the hard rock group Eagles of Death Metal.
The French authorities seem overwhelmed.
It was an attack by the Islamic state.