Islamabad, Aug. 30 -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has announced three million U.S. dollars in emergency assistance to support Pakistan's relief operations following devastating floods across the country.
"Pakistan is experiencing devastating flooding that has displaced families and communities, and ADB stands firmly with Pakistan during this crisis," ADB President Masato Kanda said in a statement Friday.
The grant, to be provided from the Asia Pacific Disaster Response Fund, reflects ADB's commitment to both immediate humanitarian needs and long-term recovery, he noted.
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