Two Romanian nationals die in Paris attacks

Two Romanian nationals die in Paris attacks

Two Romanian nationals died in the Friday’s night terror attacks in Paris, Romania’s Foreign Ministry (MAE) reported on Saturday.

“It is with deep sorrow that the Foreign Ministry is informing that the death of two Romanian nationals in the terror attack of last night in the capital city of France has been confirmed by the French authorities. MAE is hereby informing that the Romanian Embassy in Paris is in contact with the families of the deceased to provide them the necessary consular assistance,” reads a press statement released on Saturday by MAE.

MAE says that another Romanian national was slightly injured in the attacks, was cared for at a hospital in Paris and discharged on Saturday morning.

MAE also says Romanian national Andrei Marian Mihai was not injured in the attacks. He confirmed directly to a MAE official that the information posted on his Facebook account was posted by someone else and is not true.

MAE says that no other instances of Romanian nationals killed or injured in the Paris attacks have been reported. More…