United States Response to Pakistan's Flooding Disaster
Pakistan Business News 2010, Oct 15
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Islamabad -- The United States has responded immediately and generously to Pakistan's call for assistance following the tragic and devastating floods that began July 29. Our response has been consistent with our humanitarian values and our deep commitment to Pakistan. Support to Pakistan includes financial assistance and provision of urgently needed supplies and services, drawing on America's global capabilities and assets. The United States Government is providing approximately $387 million to assist with relief and recovery efforts, including approximately $337 million to support immediate relief efforts in Pakistan and an additional $50 million that has been allocated for initial recovery efforts to assist with rebuilding communities impacted by the floods.