Pakistan flood victims will receive humanitarian aid
Pakistan call for help in the wake of the flood, humanitarian assistance and solidarity messages continued to pour in from around the world, including Canada, France, Qatar, the UAE, Turkey and Azerbaijan among others.
Pope Francis also asked the international community to assist Pakistan during his visit to the Italian city of L'Aquila on Sunday.
Canadian Aid for flood victims
Canada's International Development Minister Harjit Sajjan said on Saturday that Canadian government is allocating $20,000 toward flood relief operations in Pakistan.
As a result of monsoon rains that have been in effect since June 14, Pakistan's National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA) reported that more than 1,000 people were killed by floods and landslides.
Approximately 33 million people a...