PM says international community has 'moral' duty to avert Afghan crisis

PM says international community has 'moral' duty to avert Afghan crisis

Islamabad (Web Desk): Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday said that the international community has a moral obligation to avert humanitarian disaster in Afghanistan.

In a post on Twitter, the premier said he had been warning of humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan and now the World Food Program (WFP) chief has also issued an alert.

PM Imran added that Pakistan will continue to provide all possible relief to the neighboring country but international community must also act now.

In his tweet, the premier also shared a report by BBC that quoted the executive director of the World Food Program (WFP), saying that 23 million people in Afghanistan were heading towards mass starvation.