ABU DHABI // The UAE on Tuesday condemned the terrorist attack on a pop concert by US star Ariana Grande in Manchester that left at least 22 dead and dozens injured. President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed sent a cable of condolences to Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II, state news agency Wam reported. Sheikh Khalifa expressed his sincere condolences to the Queen, her government, and families of the victims of the attack. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, and Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, also sent cables of condolences to Britain. The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation said the UAE’s “unwavering stance rejects terrorism in all its forms and manifestations”. The ministry stressed support for the British government in the face of terrorism, and expressed its sincere condolences and solace to the British government, people, and families of the victims of the criminal incident. Other leaders from around the world also expressed solidarity with Britain and united to condemn the concert attack in Manchester in one of Britain’s deadliest attacks in years. Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas meets US president Donald Trump on May 23, 2017 in Bethlehem, West Bank. PPO via Getty Images <strong>United States</strong> President Donald Trump condemned the “evil losers” responsible for the deadly attack. “The terrorists and extremists and those who give them aid and comfort must be driven out from our society forever,” Mr Trump said during remarks in Bethlehem alongside Palestinian Authority president Mahmoud Abbas. “This wicked ideology must be obliterated.” <strong>France</strong> French president Emmanuel Macron voiced his “horror” at the attack in England. Mr Macron “learnt with horror and shock about the attack that occurred yesterday evening,” his office said. Prime minister Edouard Philippe condemned the attack as “the most cowardly terrorism” that was aimed “specifically and knowingly” at young people. <strong>Germany</strong> German Chancellor Angela Merkel expressed her “sorrow and horror” over the bomb attack in Manchester, vowing that Germany will stand by Britain in the fight against terror. “This suspected terrorist attack will only strengthen our resolve to work with our British friends against those who plan and execute such inhuman acts. I assure the people in Britain: Germany stands by your side,” she said. <strong>Italy</strong> “Italy joins forces with the British people and government,” Italian prime minister Paolo Gentiloni tweeted. “Our thoughts go out to the victims of the Manchester attack and their families.” <strong>European Union</strong> Europe is mourning with Britain after the concert bombing in Manchester, European Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker said. “Today we mourn with you. Tomorrow we will work side by side with you to fight back against those who seek to destroy our way of life,” he said. “It breaks my heart to think that, once again, terrorism has sought to instil fear where there should be joy, to sow division where young people and families should be coming together in celebration.” <strong>Russia</strong> “We firmly condemn this cynical, inhuman crime,” the Kremlin said on Tuesday as president Vladimir Putin said he was ready to boost antiterror cooperation with Britain. “We expect that those behind it will not escape the punishment they deserve,” the Kremlin said. <strong>Canada</strong> “Canadians are shocked by the news of the horrific attack in Manchester tonight. Please keep the victims & their families in your thoughts,” Canadian prime Minister Justin Trudeau tweeted. <strong>Australia</strong> Australian prime minister Malcolm Turnbull said the attack was “especially vile, especially criminal, especially horrific because it appears to have been deliberately directed at teenagers”. He added: “This is an attack on innocents. Surely there is no crime more reprehensible than the murder of children.” * Wam, Agence France-Presse and Associated Press