Pakistan conveys condolences to Venezuela after deadly earthquakes
Key takeaways
- Two powerful earthquakes measuring 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude struck Venezuela on Wednesday, killing at least 32 people and injuring hundreds, while rescue operations continued in the affected areas.
- Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif conveyed his condolences to the government and people of Venezuela, particularly the families of those who lost their lives in the disaster.
- “On behalf of the people of Pakistan, I convey our heartfelt condolences to the Government and people of Venezuela, especially the families of the victims,” the prime minister said in a post on X.
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Home latest pakistan world sports showbiz entertainment Royal business health Sci-Tech Food Fact Check big picture Videos shows Watch LIVE TV X Home Latest Pakistan World Sports Showbiz Fact Check big picture Videos Shows LIVE TV Pakistan Pakistan conveys condolences to Venezuela after deadly earthquakes PM Shehbaz, President Zardari express solidarity as rescue efforts continue after disaster By Web Desk | Published June 25, 2026
Make us preferred on Google Rescuers search for victims in a collapsed building following an earthquake in Caracas on June 24, 2026.— AFP PM Shehbaz prays for injured earthquake victims.President hopes nation overcomes tragedy courageously.Condolences extended to bereaved Venezuelan families.Pakistan on Thursday expressed grief and solidarity with Venezuela after powerful earthquakes struck the South American country, causing loss of life, injuries and widespread devastation.
Two powerful earthquakes measuring 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude struck Venezuela on Wednesday, killing at least 32 people and injuring hundreds, while rescue operations continued in the affected areas.