Pakistan on Sunday dispatched two C-130 aircrafts carrying relief goods comprising tents, plastic sheets, thousands of mosquito nets, adequate medicines and water purification tablets for the cyclone affectees of Myanmar. These relief flights also carried other emergency supplies for the survivors of last week's devastating cyclone.
Goods were dispatched in presence of the Ambassador of Myanmar to Pakistan and others said the people of Pakistan are deeply shocked and saddened over the devastating cyclone incident that hit Myanmar last week resulting the loss of thousands of precious lives and valuable property. He said that Prime Minister of Pakistan, Syed Muhammad Yousaf Raza Gilani ordered the dispatch of relief goods in this critical time for Myanmar.
He said that Pakistan is ready to set up fully equipped mobile hospital in the cyclone-hit area of Myanmar after receiving the green signal from the authorities. Myanmar Ambassador thanked Pakistani authorities and people for extending assistance in this crucial time and said that Myanmar appreciates this goodwill gesture of Pakistan.