Pakistan to send relief assistance to Bangladesh

  • 12/15/2022
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ISLAMABAD, NOV 21, SPA -- Pakistan is immediately sending two C-130 planeloads of relief goods to Bangladesh for the people devastated by a recent cyclone, according to an official statement. Two more C-130s, carrying a 30 bed field hospital, will leave for Dhaka on November 23, while a ship carrying relief items will also sail shortly. National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) Chairman Lt-Gen (retd) Farooq Ahmed Khan is in contact with the concerned authorities in Bangladesh to make arrangements for the relief goods. The aid sent under the direction of President General Pervez Musharraf includes medicines, blankets and food items. The President and the Prime Minister of Pakistan have already sent condolence messages to their Bangladeshi counterparts.--SPA www.spa.gov.sa/501872

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