United Kingdom Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs David Lammy on Sunday contacted Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar to convey his condolences on the tragic loss of lives caused by the recent flash floods in Pakistan.

He expressed the UK’s solidarity with Pakistan in this difficult time and also wished the DPM/FM productive engagements during his visit to London, the Foreign Office spokesperson said in a press release.

The DPM/FM expressed gratitude for the UK’s solidarity and its readiness to support relief and recovery efforts. He looked forward to continued engagement with the UK leadership.