PM Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif expresses gratitude to Sheikh Nahyan on generous donation

ISLAMABAD (APP) - Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday thanked United Arab Emirates Minister for Culture, Youth and Community Development Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan for his generous donation of $ 10 million for the flood victims of Pakistan.

In a telephonic conversation, the prime minister said that the Pakistani nation would always remember his huge support as he had proved his immense affection for the people of Pakistan and expressed compassion for humanity.

On the individual level, so far, it was the biggest financial assistance provided by any person for the flood-affected people of Pakistan.

The prime minister observed that the amount would be of great help in the rescue, relief and rehabilitation efforts.

He also informed the UAE minister about the historic devastation caused by the recent floods and the government’s steps in response to the natural disaster.

UAE minister Sheikh Nahyan expressed his grief over the human and financial losses and expressed his solidarity with Pakistan in this difficult situation.