MAZAR-I-SHARIF (Pajhwok): Government officials say a package of food and non-food aid from Iran has arrived in Mazar-i-Sharif, the capital of northern Balkh province, for floods-affected families.
Local officials received the humanitarian aid at the Maulana Jalaluddin Mohammad Balkhi Airport in Mazar-i-Sharif from the representatives of that country yesterday afternoon.
Hamid Reza Ahmadi, Consul General of Iran in Mazar-i-Sharif, said the aid included food and non-food items such as blankets, kits and other equipment. He said more aid from his country would also reach reach Afghanistan today.
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