Saudi Arabia’s KSrelief provides 250 tons of dates for WFP in Ethiopia, urgent relief to Pakistan

The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center delivers 250 tons of dates to the World Food Program in Ethiopia. (SPA)
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  • KSrelief provided urgent relief aid to those affected by the floods caused by the melting of a glacier in the Gilgit-Baltistan region in northern Pakistan

RIYADH: The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) provided 250 tons of dates for the World Food Programme in Ethiopia on Wednesday.
The WFP signed on the receipt of the KSrelief shipment in the presence of Saudi Ambassador to Ethiopia Sami bin Jameel Abdullah, who is also the Kingdom’s representative to the African Union.
The shipment is part of Saudi Arabia’s humanitarian and relief contributions to needy families in various countries worldwide.
KSrelief also provided urgent relief aid to those affected by the floods caused by a glacier melting in the Gilgit-Baltistan region in northern Pakistan.
It sent 1,000 food baskets weighing 41 tons that were distributed in Ghizer, Astore and Diamer district, reaching 7,000 people. The baskets
The urgent response comes within the framework of the Kingdom’s international efforts to help those affected by natural disasters.