Pakistan has issued a strong denunciation and called for a swift investigation following a deadly assault in Kadugli, Sudan, that killed six Bangladeshi peacekeepers and injured several others serving with a United Nations mission.

In an official communique released on Monday, the government expressed its profound condolences to the people and leadership of Bangladesh for the tragic loss. The message conveyed deep solidarity with the bereaved families grappling with their grief.

The statement paid high tribute to the fallen “Blue Helmets,” acknowledging the ultimate sacrifice made by the personnel in the line of duty. It recognized that UN forces consistently operate at the forefront of global efforts to prevent conflict, protect civilian populations, and foster stability under the UN flag.

Islamabad has urged the international community to ensure a thorough inquiry is conducted into the incident to identify the perpetrators. The government stressed the importance of bringing those responsible for the violent act to justice.

Reaffirming its commitment to the safety of international forces, Pakistan stated it would continue to collaborate closely with members of the UN Security Council. The nation pledged to work with the global community to enhance the security and protection of UN personnel stationed around the world.