Pakistani Ambassador on Flooding in His Country
Pakistani Ambassador to the U.S. Masood Khan talked about the record flooding that recently occurred in his home country. He talked about th… read more
Pakistani Ambassador to the U.S. Masood Khan talked about the record flooding that recently occurred in his home country. He talked about the “unprecedented” devastation, saying that the amount of land submerged underwater is about the size of Wyoming and that about 33 million people have been either directly or indirectly affected. The ambassador linked the floods to climate change and said Pakistan needs better infrastructure. He also thanked the United States for the aid it provided in response to the crisis and asked for further assistance from the international community. close
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