By KUNA,
Brussels : The European Commission (EC), the executive body of the European Union, “strongly condemned” Wednesday the armed attack near the US Consulate in the Turkish city of Istanbul in which three policemen and three gunmen have been killed.
The EC “sends its condolences to the colleagues and friends of the policemen who have been killed in the exchange of fire and also to the Turkish authorities,” EC spokesperson, Amadeu Altafaj Tardio, told reporters here.
He wished a speedy recovery to the injured policemen.
Several policemen are reported to have been injured in the attack.
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