Pakistan Dispatches Rescue Team to Assist Sri Lanka, Says PM
- Pakistan dispatched a 47-member search and rescue team to Sri Lanka to assist with relief efforts following severe storms, following an official request for help from the Sri Lankan government.
- Federal Minister Dr. Tariq Fazal Chaudhry emphasized the National Disaster Management Authority's commitment to disaster response, while High Commissioner Fred Senevirathne expressed gratitude for Pakistan's support.
- Pakistan aims to provide assistance to Sri Lanka despite diplomatic tensions concerning aid delivery routes, with India rejecting Pakistan's claims of delaying aid to Sri Lanka.
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Pakistan dispatches rescue team to assist Sri Lanka, says PM
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said a dedicated search and rescue team was dispatched early Wednesday to support operations in the affected areas of Sri Lanka. A Pakistan Air Force C-130 aircraft carrying a 47-member team along with 6.5 tons of essential equipment has departed to participate in the humanitarian and rescue efforts. The departure ceremony for the relief consignment was attended by Federal Minister Dr. Tariq Fazal Chaudhry and Chair…
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