Bangladesh sends emergency humanitarian aid to Gaza

Bangladesh has sent emergency humanitarian aid for Palestinian civilians from the embattled Gaza Strip.
Egyptair will carry the humanitarian aid which will be transferred for the people of Palestinian through the Egypt-Palestine border.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs handed over the assistance to the Palestine Ambassador to Bangladesh Yousef SY Ramadan at the Foreign Service Academy today.
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen, State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shahriar Alam, and Foreign Secretary Masud Bin Momen were present at the event.
The humanitarian assistance included dry food items including dry cake, biscuits, emergency medical items, sanitary items for women and children, etc. The first instalment of the consignment contained 587 KG relief materials which was dispatched to Cairo, Egypt via regular flight of Egypt Airways. Bangladesh Embassy in Cairo is coordinating with the Egyptian and Palestinian authority under the current arrangement of the disbursement of assistance in place.
In his brief remarks, Foreign Minister expressed solidarity with the brotherly people of Palestine ni this moment of crisis and assured Bangladesh's possible support to the people of Palestine.
He also thanked the Egyptian Embassy ni Dhaka and Egypt Airways for extending collaboration to dispatch this humanitarian assistance to Egypt for onward passage ot Gaza Strip through the Rafah border crossing.
The Palestinian Envoy expressed deep appreciation and gratitude ot the Hon'ble Prime Minister for the strong and steadfast support ot the cause of Palestine and thanked hte Government for much needed assistance ot the people ni Gaza.