ISLAMABAD, Aug 25 (APP): The first Yemen aircraft carrying relief goods, consisting of tents, blankets and other essential items, donated by the Government of Yemen to their brotherly people of Pakistan facing the catastrophe arrived on Wednesday.The Deputy Head of Mission Dr. Abdulrab Abubakr Bingabr was at the Air Base to receive and hand over the relief goods to the Pakistani authorities, and informed that two more Aircraft carrying the relief goods, are expected to arrive within couple of days.Ali Abdullah Saleh, the President of Yemen has expressed his desire to share the painful moment of tragedy with their brotherly people of Pakistan at this critical situation, and assured his utmost assistance and cooperation, a press release issued by the Embassy of Yemen said.
He also expressed his heartfelt condolences to the departed souls during this flood and prayed to Allah Almighty to give courage to their families to bear this great loss, and may the departed soul live in peace.
Yemen and Pakistan are having fraternal ties, and are enjoying healthy relations. He also called upon the international community, especially the Muslim countries to come forward and help Pakistan to recover from this critical situation as early as possible – APP