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- Asif Ali Zardari - floods - Pakistan


Pakistan floods: where is Zardari?

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The UN has described the ongoing floods in Pakistan as a major catastrophe and warmed that more than 4 million people are affected. Around 1,500 people have died and the rains are spreading south. Anger against the government continues to mount over what is widely perceived as its slow response, especially since President Zardari chose to continue his diplomatic tour in Europe.

  • Didier CHAUDET, Expert on Central Asia and Pakistan
  • Patrick FULLER, International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
  • Manuel BESSLER, Head of the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in Pakistan

Programme prepared by Yi Song and Perrine Desplats.

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