Dar instructed Ministries of Foreign Affairs, Interior to ensure swift, efficient assistance for Pakistani victims
The teams, comprising officials from the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), Intelligence Bureau (IB), and the Interior Ministry, will gather evidence and interview survivors to determine the circumstances of the sinking, a senior FIA official told reporters.
The embassy in Morocco reported that a boat carrying 80 passengers, including several Pakistanis, capsized near the Dakhla port in Morocco, having set off from Mauritania as the survivors, including Pakistanis, are currently residing in a camp near Dakhla.
Pakistan has dispatched a high-level investigation team to Morocco following a tragic boat accident that claimed the lives of at least 44 Pakistani migrants. The team will investigate the incident, meet survivors,
GUJRAT: A high-ranking government team will be dispatched to Morocco today (Saturday) to assess the situation and ascertain the loss of Pakistani lives in the Atlantic Ocean mig­rant boat tragedy, which occurred in the waters bet­ween Mauri­tania and Moro­cco earlier this month.
President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have expressed deep grief over the death of Pakistani nationals in a boat accident during its journey from West Africa to Spain. In their separate condolence messages today, they commiserated with the bereaved families and prayed for higher status in heaven for the departed souls.
In a tragic incident, a boat carrying 80 migrants attempting to reach Spain capsized near Morocco. Over 40 Pakistanis who were in the boat were reportedly among the dead, PTI reported quoting Pakistani authorities.
Asif Ali Zardari and Shehbaz Sharif expressed deep sorrow over the tragic loss of more than 40 Pakistani lives in the Morocco boat disaster.
A boat carrying migrants capsized near Morocco, with over 40 Pakistani nationals reportedly dead. Rescue efforts saved 36 people. The Pakistan embassy in Morocco is coordinating efforts to aid survivors and investigate the tragic incident,
The federal government has decided to conduct a high-level investigation into the recent boat capsizing tragedy in Morocco as a four-member investigative team will depart for the North American country to look into the matter.
According to Pakistan’s Foreign Office (FO), a boat carrying 80 passengers capsized, leaving over 40 Pakistanis among the deceased, a Survivors, including Pakistani nationals, were taken to a camp near Dakhla for assistance and shelter.
The tragedy comes just a day after a similar incident near Morocco killed at least 50 people, including several Pakistanis.