WEB DESK – The world leaders and foreign missions of various countries in Pakistan have condoled over causalities after a Pakistan International’s passenger plane crashed in Karachi.
A Lahore-Karachi bound PIA flight PK8303, which was carrying 99 passengers and eight crew members, crashed near Karachi’s airport.
In their separate messages, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, Nepalese Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu and embassies of the United States, China, France, Netherlands and European Union expressed condolences over deaths and wished early recovery of those injured.
Meanwhile, Foreign Ministers of Canada, Switzerland, Netherlands and Sri Lanka phoned up their Pakistani counterpart Shah Mahmood Qureshi separately to condole over the incident of plane crash in Karachi.
They conveyed sadness at the tragic occurrence and expressed solidarity with government and people of Pakistan at the loss of precious lives.
Shah Mahmood Qureshi individually thanked all four foreign ministers for expressing solidarity in this moment of grief.