The Conference on  Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) Chairmanship expresses its profound sorrow for the terrorist attack that claimed the lives of at least 40 people and injured more than 60 people on 25 December 2010 in the town of Khar in Bajaur region of Pakistan.

 The Chairmanship conveys its deepest condolences to the Pakistani people and particularly the families of those who lost their lives, and wishes a speedy recovery to those who were injured during the terrorist attack.