EU allocates 300,000 euros for emergency relief to AJK quake victims.

ISLAMABAD -- The European Union (EU) on Friday allocated 300,000 euros to provide emergency relief to Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) quake victims.

According to a press release issued by the European Consulate, here today, the funds will help in addressing the most pressing needs of around 3,000 vulnerable people in some of the hardest quake-hit areas.

Earlier, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has also extended its help for the quake victims and the Japanese government had also offered to help the quake victims.

The help was offered by the Japanese ambassador to Pakistan in a telephonic conversation with Chairman National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) Lt. General Muhammad Afzal.

On September...

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