ISLAMABAD: The 6th meeting of the Steering Committee over international assistance for flood relief activities held here on Thursday at the Ministry of Economic Affairs.
Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs, Sardar Ayaz Sadiq, chaired the meeting. The purpose of the meeting was to brief and sensitize the developments partners about the ongoing flood rescue and relief efforts, food situation in the flood affected areas and the preparation for the Donors Conference for mobilization of financial resources for climate resilient recovery and reconstruction, says a press release.
Mr Chris Kaye, Country Director of World Food Program (WFP) briefed the Steering Committee on the food situation and emphasized the development partners for humanitarian assistance. The Minister for Economic Affairs addressed the meeting and discussed the way forward for rehabilitation and reconstruction. The members of the Steering Committee shared their views. The Secretary Economic Affairs thanked the development partners and concluded the meeting.