Press release

PM call with President Hollande: 15 July 2016

皇冠体育appresa May spoke to President Hollande following the attack in Nice and said the UK stood with France in the fight against terror.

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A Downing St spokesperson said:

皇冠体育app Prime Minister called President Hollande on Friday afternoon to offer her heartfelt condolences to the people of France on Thursday鈥檚 horrifying attack. 皇冠体育app PM said our thoughts and prayers were with all those who had lost loved ones and the many more injured.

皇冠体育app Prime Minister confirmed that the UK stood full-square with France in the fight against terror and would provide any assistance we could, including British police to provide additional investigatory support.

President Hollande thanked the Prime Minister for her call, and for the UK鈥檚 constant friendship. He said initial indications were that a small number of British nationals had been injured in the attack but that this could yet change.

皇冠体育appy agreed to keep in close touch.

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Published 17 July 2016