During the call, Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari shared that Pakistan had been battling one of the most severe cycles of torrential monsoon weather, which had resulted in loss of lives, livelihood and extensive damage to infrastructure. As a result, the delivery of assistance and relocation of affectees was severely limited.
In the bilateral context, the Foreign Minister stated that the recently concluded session of Joint Economic Commission had helped further strengthen cooperation in multiple sectors. Recalling his visit to Tehran in June 2022, the Foreign Minister reiterated invitation to Dr. Hossein Amir Abdollahian to visit Pakistan.
Foreign Minister Dr. Hossein Amir Abdollahianconveyed condolences on the loss of lives and material damage due to the floods and assured to assist in provision of relief.
Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari received telephone call from Dr. Hossein Amir Abdollahian, Foreign Minister of Iran, today.
Highlighting the Government’s efforts, the Foreign Minister informed that in addition to financial support, food packs, shelter items including tents, and Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) supplies were also being provided.
Acknowledging the international community’s support, Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardarihighlighted that Pakistan launched “UN Flash Appeal” for Flood Response Plan on 30 August 2022, which prioritized focused interventions in specific areas.
Islamabad
1 September 2022
In the bilateral context, the Foreign Minister stated that the recently concluded session of Joint Economic Commission had helped further strengthen cooperation in multiple sectors. Recalling his visit to Tehran in June 2022, the Foreign Minister reiterated invitation to Dr. Hossein Amir Abdollahian to visit Pakistan.
Foreign Minister Dr. Hossein Amir Abdollahianconveyed condolences on the loss of lives and material damage due to the floods and assured to assist in provision of relief.
Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari received telephone call from Dr. Hossein Amir Abdollahian, Foreign Minister of Iran, today.
Highlighting the Government’s efforts, the Foreign Minister informed that in addition to financial support, food packs, shelter items including tents, and Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) supplies were also being provided.
Acknowledging the international community’s support, Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardarihighlighted that Pakistan launched “UN Flash Appeal” for Flood Response Plan on 30 August 2022, which prioritized focused interventions in specific areas.
Islamabad
1 September 2022
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