Islamabad: On the directions of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, a humanitarian assistance consignment containing thirty-five tonnes of supplies was dispatched for Myanmar on Tuesday. Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Dr. Tariq Fazal Chaudhry saw off the cargo flight at Islamabad International Airport.

According to Radio Pakistan, the aid package includes tents, blankets, tarpaulins, water modules, readymade food, and medicines. These supplies are set to be delivered to Myanmar authorities at Yangon airport.