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#UN Chief Arrives in Islamabad to Express solidarity with People of Pakistan

UN Chief Arrives in Islamabad to Visit Flood-Hit Areas

UN Secretary-General arrives in #Islamabad to express solidarity with People of #Pakistan

UN Chief Arrives in Islamabad to Visit Flood-Hit Areas
UN Chief Arrives in Islamabad to Visit Flood-Hit Areas

Islamabad: UN Secretary-General António Guterres arrived Pakistan on a two-day visit to express solidarity with the government and people of Pakistan braving a colossal climate-induced natural disaster caused by unprecedented rains and floods across the country says official statement.

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabani Kahr received and welcomed Antonio Guterres.

The Foreign Office said during the visit, Secretary General Guterres will have meetings with the Pakistani leadership and senior officials to exchange views on the national and global response to this catastrophe caused by #ClimateChange.

The international community is standing with Pakistan in the difficult time of unprecedented rains and #floods across the country. Every individual, business, civil society and organisation – is coming forward in a big way to face this colossal challenge with resilience, strength and unity.

During his two-day visit, the #UN Chief will visit the flood affected areas of the country. The secretary-general will travel to areas most impacted by the climate catastrophe.

He will interact with displaced families and first responders in the field, and oversee the UN’s humanitarian response work in support of the government’s rescue and relief efforts for millions of affected people.

VOW Desk

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