REACTION TO NICE ATTACK:
"Our nations are united in freedom's cause today, just as we were a hundred years ago." - Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull
"On a day where Australians marched alongside their French counterparts, this cruel attack has struck innocents celebrating their national day." - Governor-General Sir Peter Cosgrove
"Our thoughts and prayers are with the families and other loved-ones of those killed" - US President Barack Obama
"On behalf of all Americans, and especially the great many with close ties to France, I offer our deepest condolences to the friends and family of those who were killed and our hopes for a speedy recovery to those who were injured. I was proud to stand alongside French leaders earlier today at Bastille Day celebrations in Paris, and the United States will continue to stand firmly with the French people during this time of tragedy. We will provide whatever support is needed." - US Secretary of State John Kerry
"Shocked and saddened by the appalling events in Nice, and the terrible loss of life." - New British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson
"It is a tragic paradox that the victims of the attack people celebrating liberty, quality and fraternity. We will stand united with the families of victims, the French people and the government in the fight against violence and hatred." - European Council president Donald Tusk
"Germany stands in the fight against terrorism at France's side, united with many, many others. I am convinced that, despite all the difficulties, we shall win this fight." - German Chancellor Angela Merkel
"We strongly condemn terrorism of all forms. We express our condolences to the victims and we will fight all kinds of terrorism." - China Premier Li Keqiang
"French people have suffered appallingly and have again been the victim of cynical and wanton violence ... We cannot and will not yield to this malevolence." - Irish Taoiseach Enda Kenny
"The fact this attack was directed at innocent people celebrating their national day makes it particularly horrific," - NZ Prime Minister John Key
"We condemn such an attack, maybe a terrorist attack, but such an attack in France again." - Belgian Foreign Minister Didier Reynders
"We are very sorry and very much with the French people and the French government." - Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Garcia-Margallo
"I am appalled by the horrific attack in Nice. I strongly condemn such mindless acts of violence. My thoughts are with the families of deceased." - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi
"Our hearts and prayers are with the victims of the attack and their families ... Being the frontline state in the war against terror, Pakistan itself has suffered immensely and has seen a series of tragedies." - Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif
"A terrible attack on innocent people celebrating their national day. Today, we all stand together with the French people." - Estonian Prime Minister Taavi Roivs
"We are in a war with terrorists who want to strike us at any price and in a very violent way." - France's Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve
"South Africa shares in the grief of the French people and wishes the injured survivors a speedy recovery. Terrorism in any form and from whichever quarter cannot be condoned." - South African President Jacob Zuma
