Associated Press Service
ISLAMABAD: The Government of Pakistan has sent more relief goods to China for the rehabilitation of the earthquake affected people of Sichuan province.
Two C-130 aircrafts and trucks loaded with tents have left here this morning. Relief goods sent to China so far contain 11,000 tents, medicines and mineral water bottles.
Federal Minister for Food and Agriculture, Nazar Muhammad Gondal, Chinese Ambassador, Mr. Lou Zhiao Hui, Chairman, National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) Lt. Gen. (Retd.) Farooq Ahmad Khan, Senior Officials of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cabinet Division were also present on the occasion of relief goods handing over ceremony.
Talking to the newsmen at the PAF Base Chaklala, the Minister said that the Chinese Government has also accepted the offer of Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani for sending medical mission which would leave soon to join rehabilitation activities of earthquake affectees. He said that Pakistan will send more relief goods to China according to that government requirement.
Later the Minister visited the Chinese Embassy and recorded his sentiments on the heavy loss of lives in recent earthquake and prayed for success of speedy rehabilitation of the affected people.
Two C-130 aircrafts and trucks loaded with tents have left here this morning. Relief goods sent to China so far contain 11,000 tents, medicines and mineral water bottles.
Federal Minister for Food and Agriculture, Nazar Muhammad Gondal, Chinese Ambassador, Mr. Lou Zhiao Hui, Chairman, National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) Lt. Gen. (Retd.) Farooq Ahmad Khan, Senior Officials of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cabinet Division were also present on the occasion of relief goods handing over ceremony.
Talking to the newsmen at the PAF Base Chaklala, the Minister said that the Chinese Government has also accepted the offer of Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani for sending medical mission which would leave soon to join rehabilitation activities of earthquake affectees. He said that Pakistan will send more relief goods to China according to that government requirement.
Later the Minister visited the Chinese Embassy and recorded his sentiments on the heavy loss of lives in recent earthquake and prayed for success of speedy rehabilitation of the affected people.
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