UAE President expresses solidarity with Pakistan in call with Shehbaz Sharif

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President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has expressed solidarity with Pakistan as the country deals with the aftermath of devastating floods that tore through several provinces.

During a phone call with the country's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, the UAE President expressed his condolences over the loss of lives due to torrential rains and flash floods and wished a speedy recovery to those who suffered injuries and faced displacements.

Sheikh Mohamed also expressed the UAE's keenness to provide all possible forms of support to Pakistan to tackle the crisis.

In turn, Sharif extended his gratitude to the UAE leadership for releasing relief and humanitarian aid, highlighting the UAE's constant support during difficult times. 

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