Turkiye-Syria quake: PM Anwar touched by Malaysians' concern, contributions


KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said he was very touched by the concern shown by Malaysians on the fate of earthquake victims in Syria and Turkiye which saw 42 tonnes of humanitarian assistance sent on Saturday (Feb 18).

According to him, the aid to Damascus, Syria was sent via two A400M aircraft of the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) which is the result of the cooperation by the government, non-governmental organisations and people.

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