Rebar Ahmed: Aid will be sent to Turkey on the recommendation of the prime minister
The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has sent a large aid convoy to relief the victims of the Turkey earthquake Under the direction of the Kurdistan Region prime minister, Mr. Masrour Barzani, On Monday, February 6, 2023, a large humanitarian aid convoy was sent to provide relief to the victims of the earthquake that struck areas in northern Kurdistan and Turkey.
Interior Minister Rebar Ahmed said during a press conference on the border of Ibrahim Khalil, that the launch of the relief aid convoy came based on the directives of Prime Minister Masrour Barzani, who instructed all government agencies to assist in the ongoing rescue efforts and to provide support and assistance to the earthquake victims.
The Interior Minister also said that Turkey has asked the Kurdistan Region to send medical teams and JCC to assist the victims and rescue those trapped under the rubble.
He also said : “that government agencies in the Kurdistan Region are ready to send aid to Syria”. "We will send another convoy of aid to the scene," he said.