Pakistan’s humanitarian aid for Ukraine handed over to Poland

Islamabad: Pakistan has sent humanitarian air for the people and two special C-130 planes carrying the assistance landed in Poland as part of the country’s goodwill gesture towards those affected by the war, GNN reported.

The Pakistan Embassy in Poland shared the development in separate tweets.

More than nine tons of emergency medicines, electro-medical equipment, rations, and winter beddings were handed over by the Pakistan Embassy in Poland to a Polish governmental agency.

The relief items would be further delivered to Ukraine by the Polish authorities.

In a tweet, Polish Ambassador to Pakistan Piotr A Opalinski thanked Pakistan for the humanitarian aid.

2 Pakistani C-130 carrying humanitarian assistance 4 #Ukraine arrived at #Poland Lublin Airport. Relief cargo is handed over 2 Polish Government Strategic Reserve Agency 4 its delivery in Ukraine. Thank You #Pakistan Shukriya! @RARS_GOV_PL @MSZ_RP @ForeignOfficePk @OfficialDGISPR pic.twitter.com/BEI0Inqz4a

— Piotr A. Opalinski (@PiotrAzja) March 17, 2022

Both the Pakistani flights landed at the Lublin Airport, Poland. The embassy handed over the relief cargo to the Polish Strategic Reserve Authority.

Pakistan on Tuesday sent 15 tonnes of humanitarian assistance – including emergency medicines, electro-medical equipment, winter bedding, and food and basic items – to Ukraine via special flights during a ceremony at the Noor Khan Base, Chaklala in Rawalpindi.