Pakistan Today (Lahore)

UAE President Phones PM shehbaz; Assures All-out support for flood victims

- Staff report

PRESIDENT of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed called Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif and assured his full assistance to alleviate the suffering of flood victims in the country.

He also conveyed his condolence­s over the loss of precious lives due to torrential rains and flash floods. In exchange, Prime Minster Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif thanked the UAE President for the rapid relief and humanitari­an aid that His Highness offered for Pakistan.

During the conversati­on, Sheikh Mohamed emphasised the UAE’S solidarity with the government and people of Pakistan in facing the repercussi­ons of these difficult climatic conditions and its keenness to provide all possible forms of support to it.

The purpose of UAE aid is to increase internatio­nal peace developmen­t and stability, while guaranteei­ng improvemen­ts in the living standards of individual­s regardless of their religion, language, identity, and race. UAE Aid is continuall­y provided to ensure the establishm­ent of an effective better living for the humanity.

In addition to tents and shelter materials, the UAE relief aid consists of 3,000 tons of food, medical and pharmaceut­ical supplies. Furthermor­e, the UAE aid teams will provide humanitari­an assistance to Pakistani institutio­ns and cadres responsibl­e for ensuring the safety of the victims and satisfying their dietary, medical, and logistical needs. His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed wished a speedy recovery for the injured and quick return of the displaced to their areas, praying to Allah Almighty to protect Pakistan.

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