The SAPM expressed solidarity with brothers and sisters in Türkiye in the face of widespread damage and loss of life caused by the calamitous earthquake.
He reiterated the resolve of PM Shehbaz Sharif for supporting the people of Turkiye, adding that Pakistan will “not spare any effort to reach to the brethren in their hour of need”.
Penning down his remarks in the Condolence Book, SAPM Jawad Sohrab Malik wrote: “The catastrophic earthquakes have not only jolted Southern Turkiye, but the hearts of the 220 million people of Pakistan also, and filled them with such a pain that would never go away. With mourning heart we as nation pray from Allah Almighty for granting His eternal peace unto the souls of martyrs of these earthquakes; bestow consolation, comfort and strength upon the families forever changed by grief and loss, and shower His countless blessings upon those who have survived and heal their memories of trauma and devastation. May they have the courage to face the long road of rebuilding ahead. Ameen!”
While expressing his heartfelt sentiments to Ambassador Paçacı, SAPM Jawad Sohrab Malik ensured the steadfast emotional and material support of the government as well as the people of Pakistan for the people of Turkiye at the hour of this monumental catastrophe.
At the end of the meeting, both dignitaries offered prayers for the bereaved families.