UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has condemned the twin bombings at a market place in Pakistan's northwest tribal region and the suicide attack in Balochistan, calling for the perpetrators of the attacks to be brought to justice.
The Secretary-General "condemns" the twin bombing in Parachinar and the suicide attack at a checkpoint in Quetta, a statement issued by his spokesperson said.
"He hopes those responsible for these crimes will be swiftly brought to justice," the statement said.
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Dozens of people were killed and more than 100 were injured in the two separate attacks. Early on Friday, a bomb attack took place in Quetta in Pakistan's southwest while in the afternoon, deadly blasts hit a market in Parachinar.
Guterres extended his condolences to the families of the victims and wished the injured a speedy recovery.
He also expressed his solidarity with the people and government of Pakistan and its efforts in fighting terrorism and violent extremism.
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