UK Announces Over One Billion Rupees Emergency Aid for Pakistan Flood Victims
ISLAMABAD – Britain has announced emergency assistance worth over one billion rupees for victims of recent floods and monsoon rains in Pakistan, demonstrating strong international solidarity during this natural disaster.
High-Level Diplomatic Meeting
According to details, British High Commissioner Jane Marriott met with Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, where she expressed complete solidarity with the affected population on behalf of the United Kingdom. During this occasion, Britain announced immediate aid of 3 million pounds (approximately one billion rupees) along with additional humanitarian assistance.
Government Response
Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar thanked the British government for their timely cooperation and solidarity, stating that this aid will prove to be a significant relief for the people in affected areas.
Broader Discussions
During the meeting, detailed discussions were also held on:
- Bilateral relations between Pakistan and the UK
- The importance of high-level diplomatic contacts
- Current regional situation and developments
Humanitarian Impact
This emergency assistance package is expected to provide crucial support to flood victims across Pakistan, helping with immediate relief efforts and recovery operations in the most severely affected regions.
The announcement reflects the strong diplomatic ties between Pakistan and the United Kingdom, with Britain responding swiftly to Pakistan’s humanitarian needs during this challenging period.
International Cooperation
The aid package demonstrates continued international cooperation in disaster response, highlighting the global community’s commitment to supporting Pakistan during natural calamities that have affected millions of people across the country.
