Islamabad, April 10, 2019 (PPI-OT): On the directives of Prime Minister Imran Khan, National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has dispatched a load of over 32 tons humanitarian assistance to flood-hit Iran. The consignment comprising of two shipments contains 500 tents, 3300 blankets and emergency medical kits. The first shipment has already been dispatched to Iranian city of Ahwaz, on Wednesday morning.
Iran has been hit by widespread flash floods causing serious damages to public property and displaced thousands of people. As a brotherly country Pakistan decided to assist its neighbour Iran by sending humanitarian aid to supplement Iran’s own relief efforts. Pakistanis stand by their Iranian brethren at this difficult time.
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Government of Pakistan
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