Image Source : PTI Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif
Turkey earthquakes: In a serious embarrassment for Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Turkey has allowed Qatar’s Emir to go to their nation with a high-level delegation– almost two days after it requested Sharif to cancel his journey. According to media studies, Turkey, which has been dealing with a serious humanitarian disaster following a robust earthquake, has reportedly directed Pakistan’s Prime Minister to cancel his go to to Ankara because the nation’s ministers are busy with aid and rescue operations.
The main embarrassment for PM Sharif got here on the final second when he was scheduled to go to the devastated nation on Wednesday morning. According to Pakistani media studies, PM Sharif and overseas minister Bilawal Bhutto had been scheduled to go to Ankara on February 8 in solidarity with the victims killed within the earthquake. However, the host nation denied their entry saying “its ministers have no time to entertain Pakistani PM and delegation”.
Turkey permits Qatar to go to Ankara
However, Ankara has allowed Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Emir of Qatar, to land of their nation and organized an instantaneous assembly with its President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Interestingly, Qatar donated 50 million Qatari riyals, an air bridge outfitted with aid and well being supplies and 10,000 cell properties on Friday.
Notably, Turkey, which is the worst-earthquake-affected nation, was hit by an enormous quake on Monday, ensuing within the killing of greater than 36,000 individuals. According to the Turkish authorities, the toll is predicted to solely rise within the coming days as hundreds of individuals are nonetheless trapped beneath the particles of skyscraper buildings.
Earlier on Tuesday, Pakistan’s data minister Marriyum Aurangzeb knowledgeable that the debt-ridden Prime Minister would go away for Ankara on Wednesday morning. “He will categorical his condolences and condolences to President Erdogan for the destruction of the earthquake, the lack of life, and the individuals of Turkey. Due to Prime Minister’s go to to Turkey, the APC convened on Thursday is being postponed, a brand new date will likely be introduced in session with the allies,” she mentioned.
Bad climate?
Hours after her tweet, Azam Jamil, former particular assistant to Prime Minister, took to social media and wrote, “The last thing Turkey wants at a time like this is to look after state guests. Please send relief staff only.” Citing sources in Pakistan’s overseas ministry, Express News reported that Sharif’s go to has been postponed as a result of unhealthy climate and the Turkish management’s engagements associated to the continued rehabilitation efforts.
It added that Pakistan’s premiere wouldn’t be capable to go to the affected areas because the helicopter couldn’t fly throughout unhealthy climate. Also, it famous that president Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his vp are additionally engaged in aid actions.
Also Read: ‘No want to return.. busy in quake aid works’: Embarrassment for Pak PM as Turkey asks to cancel his go to
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