United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says that the flood-affected area in Pakistan is three times larger than in Portugal.
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said in a joint press conference after meeting Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, that Pakistan needs help in these moments, Pakistan needs large-scale funds for resettlement. It is the responsibility of the community to help Pakistan fully.
The Secretary General of the United Nations said that Pakistan has not received as much debt relief as it should have received. Deserving of aid, Pakistan has hosted millions of Afghan refugees.
Antonio Guterres said that the example of the spirit of helping each other that he saw in Pakistan should be seen in the international community, the responsibility of the international community is to help Pakistan on a large scale. Prepare a map.
He said that Pakistan is a middle-income country, but it has not received the benefit of debt relief. International financial institutions, G20 Pakistan should create a mechanism for debt relief for middle-income countries. There must be access to funding, there is a need to review the financial system so that Pakistan can get debt relief, the United Nations will stand by Pakistan, and express full solidarity with the people and government of Pakistan.