The UNBA expresses its condolences to the Belgian colleagues

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The UNBA expresses its condolences to its colleagues in the Council of Bars and Law Societies of Europe (CCBE) in connection with a series of explosions which occurred today in Brussels and took the lives of innocent people.

The shocking news about the explosions in the city, which is the symbol of stability, security and protection of citizens' rights in Europe, force us to reconsider the risks and threats in the modern world.

We are together with you in this difficult moment.

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