First relief aid shipment dispatched to quake-hit Türkiye, Syria

Manama, Feb. 14 (BNA): Under the patronage of His Majesty the King for Humanitarian Work and Youth Affairs, Chairman of the National Committee for Supporting the Victims of the Turkey and Syria Earthquake, His Highness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, today a shipment of Bahraini relief aid was sent to the earthquake-affected people in Turkey and Syria.

On this occasion, His Highness Sheikh Nasser extended his sincere thanks, appreciation and gratitude to His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, Honorary President of the Royal Humanitarian Foundation, for his continuous initiatives to support the afflicted in brotherly and friendly countries, as well as extending a helping hand to those in need around the world.

His Highness said that this step comes within the framework of the Kingdom’s efforts to strengthen the pillars of global solidarity based on fraternal and humanitarian ties between all peoples, praising the great support that the health care fund enjoys from the government led by His Royal Highness Prince Salman. Bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince and Prime Minister.

His Highness Sheikh Nasser bin Rashid Al Maktoum affirmed the honor of the King Hussein Cancer Foundation to implement the directives of His Majesty the King to deliver urgent relief aid to the countries affected by the earthquake.

His Highness Sheikh Nasser expressed the Kingdom’s solidarity with the Turkish and Syrian peoples in facing the humanitarian crisis resulting from the devastating earthquake that struck their countries, indicating that the committee has prepared a shipment of urgent relief aid in compliance with the royal directives. May God Almighty have mercy on the souls of the earthquake victims, and bless the wounded with a speedy recovery.

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Dr. Mustafa Al-Sayed Al-Amin, Secretary-General of the Qatar Charity Foundation, praised the directives of His Majesty the King, indicating that they are part of the continuous royal endeavors to support brotherly and friendly countries in light of the various humanitarian circumstances.

He pointed out that, based on the directives of His Highness Sheikh Nasser, the shipment containing the necessary medical, relief and food materials was prepared in cooperation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Health and the Bahrain Defense Force to meet the urgent and basic needs of citizens. Affected by the earthquake that struck Syria and Turkey.

He stressed that Bahrain was and will remain at the forefront of countries that help brotherly and friendly peoples whenever they need help.

The Turkish Ambassador to Bahrain, Esin Çakil, praised the directives of His Majesty the King to send an urgent relief shipment to her country and Syria after the earthquake that struck them.

She indicated His Majesty the King’s constant keenness to extend a helping hand to the needy all over the world, in a way that contributes to ensuring their security and psychological stability.

She indicated that Bahrain was and still is a pioneer in helping the afflicted around the world, which reflects the distinguished management, organization and professionalism of the health care institution led by His Highness Sheikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa.


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