Pakistan HC Briefs UK Diaspora And Charities On Floods In Pakistan.

Pakistan High Commissioner to United Kingdom Moazzam Ahmad Khan briefed the Pakistani diaspora, UK-based charities, businesspersons, professionals, religious leaders, and Councilors on the flood situation in Pakistan and the need for international assistance,

Speaking on the occasion, the High Commissioner apprised the audience of the widespread destruction caused by the floods in Pakistan and the requirements for international assistance for the rehabilitation of the affected people. In this regard, he thanked the British Government for its assistance of APS16.5 million. The High Commissioner acknowledged British charities such as Islamic Relief and Muslim Hands for their relief work in flood hit areas. He also appreciated the UK Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) for its Pakistan Flood Appeal.

The High Commissioner emphasised the need to work together for...

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