City Reporter
Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain has said Saudi Arabia has always supported Pakistan in difficult times.
Speaking at the inaugural ceremony of Saudi Winter Kit Distribution he said the project would provide shelter to the poor people especially those hit by the natural calamity in Harnai (Balochistan).
The minister said that the welfare work done by Saudi Arabia through King Salman Relief Fund was also commendable.
He said that Pakistan and Saudi Arabia enjoyed iconic long-standing multi-faceted relations in various fields.
The foundation of Pakistan’s relations with Saudi Arabia was laid with the creation of Pakistan, he added.
He said that ties with Riyadh were getting stronger and stronger with every passing day. The minister said that Pakistan had political, economic, and strategic relations with Saudi Arabia.
Besides, he said that Pakistanis have a relationship of devotion and respect with the kingdom due to two holy places in Makkkah and Madina.
King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center [KSRELIEF] has launched its Winter Relief Kits Distribution Project 2021 for the distribution of winter relief items among the poor and needy families living in the coldest areas of Balochistan including parts of district Harnai which was badly affected in the recent earthquake.
Besides to the North Waziristan TDPs Camp at Bakakil, Sub-Division Bannu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa will also benefit from this project.
It is pertinent to mention here that 10,000 winter kits have been allocated for distribution among the earthquake victims of district Harnai which was badly affected by the recent earthquake in the area.
The project is being implemented in cooperation with the National Disaster Management Authority and the provincial government of Balochistan.
