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Qatar’s aid for Sudan flood-hit

Published: 13 Aug 2013 - 01:51 am | Last Updated: 01 Feb 2022 - 01:19 am


Relief materials being loaded in a cargo plane for  flood victims in Sudan. The  Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani ordered urgent dispatch of two planes carrying about 80 tonnes of relief.
Doha: The Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, has ordered dispatch of urgent relief to Sudan, on board of two cargo planes,  an official source at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said here yesterday.
The 80-tonne aid is an expression of Qatar’s stand along with Sudan and its people to counter the effects of the heavy rains and floods that swept through some of its areas recently, said the official source.