President, PM express grief over damages due to earthquake in Morocco

Islamabad: President Dr Arif Alvi and Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Saturday expressed grief and sorrow over earthquake in Morocco which claimed over six hundred lives.

In their separate statements on Saturday, the President and Prime Minister condoled with the quake affected families.

The President expressed solidarity with the people and government of Morocco. He also prayed for the speedy recovery of those injured in the calamity.

صدر مملکت ڈاکٹر عارف علوی کا مراکش میں زلزلے سے قیمتی جانی اور مالی نقصان پر اظہارِ افسوس

صدر مملکت کا مراکش میں زلزلے کے متاثرین کے لواحقین سے اظہارِ تعزیت

اس مشکل وقت میں ہماری ہمدردیاں اس تباہ کن زلزلے کے متاثرین کے ساتھ ہیں، صدر مملکت pic.twitter.com/QO0hjhFN06

— The President of Pakistan (@PresOfPakistan) September 9, 2023

Caretaker Prime Minister Anwar-ul-Haq Kakar said in this hour of difficulty, Pakistan stands with the brave people and government of Morocco and will provide them all possible support.

Meanwhile in a tweet, the Prime Minister said our hearts ache for those affected by the severe earthquake in Morocco.

He said Pakistan extends its hand in unity and support to Morocco in this trying time.

Our hearts ache for those affected by the severe earthquake in Morocco. Pakistan extends its hand in unity and support to #Morocco in this trying time. ????

— Anwaar ul Haq Kakar (@anwaar_kakar) September 9, 2023

Caretaker Federal Minister for Human Rights, Khalil George has expressed grief and sorrow over the loss of life and property caused by the earthquake in Morocco.

The Minister said that he is with the government and people of Morocco in this hour of trial.

Khalil George further said that he sympathizes with the affected families for the loss of life and property.