In connection with the floods, Uzbekistan sent humanitarian aid to Afghanistan
Uzbekistan sent another humanitarian aid to the people of Afghanistan affected by floods. The aid includes tents, as well as flour, rice, canned food, pasta, oil and other products. Floods occurred in the north of Afghanistan due to heavy rains at the beginning of May, and hundreds of people died. Baghlan region suffered the most from the incident.
Another humanitarian aid was sent by Uzbekistan to help the people affected by the severe floods observed in Afghanistan. This was reported by the information service of the Surkhandarya regional government.
Floods occurred in the north of Afghanistan due to heavy rains at the beginning of May, and hundreds of people died. Baghlan region suffered the most from the incident.
The aid includes 48 tons of flour, 22 tons of rice, 100,000 canned goods and 44 tons of pasta products, 25,000 liters of vegetable oil, 100,000 pieces of instant noodles, as well as 100 tents with special equipment for 10 people and 96 water storage tanks of 1,000 liters. took place.
In this regard, a ceremony of handing over humanitarian aid was held in the territory of the Astras company in Hayraton with the participation of Ismatulla Irgashev, the special representative of the President of Uzbekistan for Afghanistan, Sherzod Rajabov, the first deputy governor of the Surkhandarya region, and the officials of the Balkh region of Afghanistan.
The representatives of the Afghan side expressed their gratitude for the help, the report said.