Islamabad, February 24, 2023 (PPI-OT):On 22 February 2023, a delegation of Pakistan Foreign Office Women Association (PFOWA), called on H.E. Mehmet Pacaci Ambassador of Republic of Turkiye and H.E. Ramez Alraee, Ambassador of Syrian Arab Republic to handover donations for the brotherly people of Turkiye and Syria affected by the frightful earthquake of 6 February 2023. A cheque was presented by the President of PFOWA Mrs. Zunaira Asad.

President PFOWA expressed heartfelt condolences on the tragic loss of lives and wide scale devastation during the dreadful earthquake. She prayed for the departed souls and wished speedy recovery for the resilient brotherly people. The donations made by PFOWA demonstrate solidarity and support of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for the fraternal people of Turkiye and Syria in this critical time of need.

PFOWA has actively participated in welfare and emergency relief efforts for the victims of natural calamities abroad and nationally including the 2005 earthquake, 2010 and 2022 Floods. PFOWA is a registered non-governmental organization bringing together spouses of Pakistan Foreign Service officers and Pakistan’s women diplomats for charitable endeavours.

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Spokesman
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Government of Pakistan
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