Ahern condemns Bali bomb attacks

The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr Dermot Ahern has condemned yesterday's bomb attacks in Bali.

The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr Dermot Ahern has condemned yesterday's bomb attacks in Bali.

The Minster said: "I utterly condemn this barbaric attack which was deliberately designed to kill and injure innocent people. So far, I am not aware of any Irish casualties.

However, I have instructed an official from our Embassy in Singapore to travel to Bali to provide any consular assistance that may be required to Irish people there.

I would ask anyone concerned about their loved ones in Bali to use the Dublin emergency lines — ( 01) 408 2308and 408 2833.

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As a precautionary measure, we established emergency lines as quickly as possible and our staff will remain on duty to provide every assistance.