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US assures $190m for rehabilitation of flood-hit people
WASHINGTON: The United States of America has assured Pakistan to grant $190 million dollar for rehabilitation of flood-hit people, Geo News reported.
This was assured in a meeting of Pak-US Strategic Dialogue Working Group for economy and finance. Pakistan Finance Minister Abdul Hafeez Shaikh, US Deputy Finance Secretary and other officials participated in the talks.
Joint communiqué issued after bilateral talks reads that the US would grant $190 million aid to Pakistan for rehabilitation of flood-hit people.
Efforts of Pakistan to boost revenue collection and controlling the budget deficit was hailed in the meeting.
Courtesy www.geo.tv