FM Bilawal, foreign diplomats conduct aerial view of flood-affected areas

SUKKUR (HRNW) Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari along with diplomats of more than 20 countries and representatives of international organizations went on an aerial visit to the flood-affected areas.

The foreign minister went on an aerial visit of Sindh, Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa with the diplomats to oversee the flood situation.

Diplomats of Turkmenistan, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Azerbaijan, Germany, Spain, China, France, Japan, Italy, South Korea, Qatar and Turkey visited the flood-affected areas. The representatives of global organizations including the United Nations also visited the flood-affected areas.

Federal Minister Khursheed Shah and Chief Minister Sindh welcomed Bilawal Bhutto and the diplomats upon arrival at Sukkur airport.

NDMA officials briefed the diplomats and representatives of international organizations regarding the flood disaster at Sukkur airport. Bilawal welcomed the envoys of various countries and briefed them about the flood losses in Pakistan.

In a statement on Twitter, Bilawal said he rook a group of diplomats for an aerial view of flood-affected regions. “The scale of the devastation is difficult to comprehend until you witness the disaster with your own eyes,” the foreign minister said.