ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has lauded UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres for his unprecedented support to the flood victims in Pakistan.
Taking to Twitter, PM Shehbaz Sharif said UNSG’s two-day visit had been critical in raising awareness about the human tragedy. He said Pakistan needs global support to overcome this challenge.
میں UN SG @antonioguterres کا سیلاب متاثرین کی مثالی حمایت کیلئےشکرگزار ہوں.انکا دو روزہ دورہ اس انسانی سانحے کےبارے دنیا بھر میں آگاہی پھیلانے کیلئے نہایت اہم رہا. انکی ہمدردی اور قائدانہ خصوصیات نے مجھےمتاثر کیا.پاکستان کو اس چیلینج سےنبردآزما ہونےکیلئے عالمی تعاون کی ضرورت ہے
— Shehbaz Sharif (@CMShehbaz) September 11, 2022
The prime minister said during his visit to the flood-affected areas and camps under scorching heat, the UN Secretary General was overwhelmed by the scale of devastation that has engulfed Pakistan.
Shehbaz Sharif said UNSG’s voice has become the voice of flood victims. The world should pay heed to what he said about climate change.
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres leaves after visiting flood-hit Pakistan