Islamabad : UK High Commissioner, Jane Marriott called on Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar.
The High Commissioner expressed UK’s full solidarity with Pakistan in responding to the devastating impacts of the floods and ongoing monsoon season, noting the £ 3 million in emergency relief and response with further humanitarian support to follow, including on recovery, in coordination with GoP/NDMA.
The DPM/FM appreciated this timely commitment, as well as UK’s understanding of the scale of devastation and the urgent needs of the hour, and conveyed gratitude for UK’s solidarity in relief & recovery efforts.
They also discussed bilateral relations, importance of high-level exchanges, and recent regional & international developments.
Sohail Majeed is a Special Correspondent at The Diplomatic Insight. He has twelve plus years of experience in journalism & reporting. He covers International Affairs, Diplomacy, UN, Sports, Climate Change, Economy, Technology, and Health.
