His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston
Governor General of Canada
OTTAWA

I wish to convey my sincere condolences on the tragic loss of lives following the dreadful attack in the Centre Culturel Islamique de Québec during evening prayers on Sunday night. I offer my heartfelt sympathies to the families of the victims and to the people of Canada.

Carl Gustaf R

Royal Palace, Stockholm
30 January 2017