French police officials stand alert as they cordon off a road in Trappes, south-west of Paris on August 23, 2018, following a knife attack. AFP / Thomas SAMSON
Doha: The State of Qatar strongly condemned and denounced a knife stabbing incident in the French capital of Paris that killed two women.
In a statement on Thursday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs reiterated Qatar's firm stance on rejecting violence and terrorism, regardless of motives and reasons.
The statement expressed the condolences of the State of Qatar to the family of the two victims, the government and the people of France.