Humanitarian aid worth RMB 300,000 departed for Pakistan
NANNING, Oct. 25 (China Economic Net)-A batch of humanitarian aid worth RMB 300,000 is on its way to Pakistan. Shipment of the supplies started last Friday and will arrive at the Karachi Port by sea.
The supplies, donated by the Red Cross Society of China Guangxi Branch, compose of 4,286 blankets to be distributed among the flood affectees in Pakistan.
A launching ceremony was held on this occasion.
Launching Ceremony of Donation to Pakistan by the Red Cross Society of China Guangxi Branch [Photo provided to China Economic Net]
Wang Lei, Executive Vice Chairman of the Red Cross Society of China Guangxi Branch, expressed his sincere sympathy to the people of Pakistan who suffered from the natural disaster. He hoped that the materials donated by the people of Guangxi could help them overcome the difficulties. He also wished an early recovery in the flood-hit areas.
Wang Lei, Executive Vice Chairman of the Red Cross Society of China Guangxi Branch addressing the launching ceremony [Photo provided to China Economic Net]
Ahmed Farooq, Deputy Chief of the Pakistani Embassy in China attended the ceremony online and expressed his thanks to the people of Guangxi.
Ahmed Farooq, Deputy Chief of the Pakistani Embassy in China addressing the launching ceremony [Photo provided to China Economic Net]
It is learned that the materials will be received by the National Disaster Management Authority of Pakistan.