ISLAMABAD:Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb announced on Friday that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif along with United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres, who is on a two-day visit to Pakistan, would address a joint press conference
the two leaders will hold joint presser today at 2:30 pm.
وزیراعظم شہباز شریف پاکستان کے دو روزہ دورے پر تشریف لانے والے اقوام متحدہ کے سیکریٹری جنرل انتونیوگوتیرس کے ہمراہ NFRCC میں بریفنگ لینے کے بعد آج دوپہر اڑھائی بجے NFRCC میں مشترکہ پریس کانفرنس سے خطاب فرمائیں گے۔PTV براہ راست نشر کرے گا #SolidarityVisit#UNSGinPak
— Marriyum Aurangzeb (@Marriyum_A) September 9, 2022
In a tweet the minister said that PTV will broadcast the press conference live.
UNSG’s visit to help highlight problems of flood victims
Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb has said the visit of UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres to Pakistan will help highlight the problems and difficulties faced by the flood victims at the global level.
Welcoming the arrival of the UN Secretary General to Pakistan in a statement today (Friday), she said this visit will also prove to be helpful in better sensitizing the world about the deadly consequences of climate change.
The Information Minister said the international community will have to come forward for the help of poor countries affected by natural disasters including floods.
Marriyum Aurangzeb was also appreciative of the UN Secretary General for launching a flash flood appeal of 160 million dollars for the help of Pakistan’s flood victims.