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Pakistan’s Prime Minister will travel to Turkey to offer support

Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will travel to Ankara on Wednesday to offer his support following the devastating earthquake.

In a statement Tuesday, Information Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb said Sharif would “express condolences and solidarity with President [Recep Tayyip] Erdogan and the people of Turkey over the loss of precious lives and destruction caused by yesterday’s deadly earthquake.”

Pakistan has also deployed two search and rescue teams to Turkey.

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