Saudi envoy pledges assistance for conjoined twins

STAFF REPORTER
Saudi Ambassador to Pakistan Nawaf Al Ma- liki Tuesday offered generous assistance for the medical treatment of conjoined twins born to economically disad- vantaged families in Pakistan. He stated in a meeting with Managing Director of Pakistan Bait- ul-Mal (PBM) Syed Tariq Mahmood-ul-Hassan here. Admiring the PBM’s distinguished pro-poor services, the Saudi En- voy announced that con- joined children, referred by PBM, would be offered the modern medical ser-vices in a state-of-the art Hospital in Saudi Arabia sponsored by King Sal-man Humanitarian Aid & Relief Centre (KSrelief).While expressing his gratitude to Saudi Envoy for extending such a kind aid for the poor populace of the country, the MD marked this initiative an imperative allowing the children to enjoy healthy, normal and independent
lives. In a statement, Syed TM Hassan also request- ed the respected media representatives to be part of this noble cause by making us accessible to poor families with con-joined children.