Pakistan has expressed the deepest sympathies and condolences with Afghanistan over the severe flash floods in country’s ten provinces, resulting in loss of precious lives and damage to properties.

In a statement, the Foreign Office said the government and the people of Pakistan pray that the Almighty may grant patience and fortitude to the bereaved families to bear the irreparable loss.

It said Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has also expressed solidarity with the Afghan brethren in this hour of grief and announced that Pakistan will be sending relief assistance for the affected people.

The Foreign Office said that the Prime Minister has also urged the international community to help the already suffering Afghan people to overcome the losses caused by this natural calamity.

Source: Radio Pakistan