The members of the Security Council condemned in the strongest terms the terrorist attack that occurred in Marrakech, Kingdom of Morocco, on 28 April 2011, causing numerous deaths and injuries. They expressed their deep sympathy and sincere condolences to the victims of this heinous act and to their families, and to the people and Government of the Kingdom of Morocco.
The members of the Security Council reaffirmed that terrorism in all its forms and manifestations constitutes one of the most serious threats to international peace and security, and that any acts of terrorism are criminal and unjustifiable, regardless of their motivation, wherever, whenever and by whomsoever committed.
The members of the Security Council reiterated their determination to combat all forms of terrorism, in accordance with its responsibilities under the Charter of the United Nations.
The members of the Security Council reminded States that they must ensure that measures taken to combat terrorism comply with all their obligations under international law, in particular international human rights, refugee and humanitarian law.