The United States notes the conclusion of the trial following the terrorist attack at the Holey Artisan Bakery in Dhaka in July 2016.
In a statement issued after the verdict the US embassy here said, “Today’s verdict gives some closure to the families of those who suffered from the brutal murders committed that day. The trial represents a landmark case for Bangladesh.”
The United States is honored to have assisted Bangladesh throughout the investigation of the attack.
“We remain committed to continuing to support Bangladesh in its fight against terrorism, especially in our shared efforts to improve rule of law.”
On this solemn occasion, the United States renews its deepest condolences to the loved ones of the civilians slain and Bangladeshi law enforcement officials who were killed or injured responding to this contemptible terrorist attack.
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