Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed the commitment to build back the flood-affected areas with the support of international community.

In a tweet on Friday, he expressed his gratitude to international community for their sympathies, condolences and pledges of support.

As part of efforts to mobilize all resources, the Prime Minister said that he met with Islamabad-based ambassadors, high commissioners and senior members of diplomatic corps to sensitize them about scale of human tragedy.

Economic Affairs Division and National Disaster Management Authority briefed the meeting about the current status of the challenge and response.

The Prime Minister said ongoing rain spell has caused devastation across the country and losses are comparable to flash floods of 2010.

Source: Radio Pakistan