Boat with 80 Passengers Capsizes Near Moroccan Port: Emergency Efforts Underway

Dakhla: A boat carrying 80 passengers, including several Pakistani nationals, capsized near the Moroccan port of Dakhla after departing from Mauritania. Efforts are underway to assist the survivors, some of whom are lodged in a camp near Dakhla.

According to a statement by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, the Pakistan Embassy in Rabat is coordinating with local authorities to provide necessary aid. A team has been dispatched to Dakhla to facilitate the Pakistani nationals affected by the incident.

The Foreign Ministry has activated its Crisis Management Unit, and Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar has instructed government agencies to offer all possible support to the affected individuals. Contact details for the Ministry’s Crisis Management Unit and focal persons in Rabat have been shared to ensure effective communication and assistance.

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