Islamabad, Pakistan has officially expressed its deep sorrow over the tragic landslide in the southern Philippines, which resulted in the loss of multiple lives. The Foreign Office Spokesperson, Mumtaz Zahra Baloch, conveyed Pakistan’s heartfelt condolences to both the government and people of the Philippines, particularly to the bereaved families affected by this disaster.
According to Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Baloch’s statement highlighted the landslide as a stark reminder of the devastating impacts of climate change. She stressed the importance of global collective efforts to combat the escalating challenges posed by climate phenomena, emphasizing the urgency of addressing climate change as a critical issue facing communities worldwide.
Pakistan’s expression of solidarity with the Philippines in this time of grief underscores the shared vulnerabilities to natural disasters that countries face, reinforcing the call for enhanced international cooperation and action to mitigate the effects of climate change.