Iran to donate $100mn for reconstruction work for flood hit areas

ISLAMABAD: The Deputy Interior Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran Ali Abdullahi has said that Iran will donate one hundred million dollar aid to Pakistan for the reconstruction of the recently flood devastated areas in Pakistan.

Talking to a private Radio channel, the Deputy Interior Minister said that according to our planning the assistance worth one hundred million dollars will be spent for the construction work of hospitals, mosques and Imam Bargahs in the flood affected areas.

He added that in coming days Iran will send one hundred ten tons of emergency aid material for the flood affected areas of Pakistan.

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