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The Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA) hosted the Türkiye-Pakistan Friendship Iftar in the federal capital welcomed 200 orphan children. Photo: APP
ISLAMABAD:
The Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA) hosted the Türkiye-Pakistan Friendship Iftar in the federal capital, bringing together senior government officials, diplomats, parliamentarians, project partners and representatives from public and private institutions.
The event welcomed 200 orphan children under the care of Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal and Al Khidmat Foundation. During the programme, various games and activities were organised for the orphan children, and gift packages were distributed as part of the celebration of World Orphans Day, which observed on the 15th day of Ramazan in Turkiye. The young guests enjoyed games, activities and opening their gift packages.
Speaking at the event, TIKA Islamabad Program Coordinator Saliha Tuna emphasised the vital importance of strong and reliable institutions that can ensure the safety and well-being of children. Tuna also expressed her appreciation to Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal and Al Khidmat Foundation, TIKA’s project partners, for their partnership and friendship in supporting orphan children.
The event was attended by Minister of State for Education Wajiha Qamar, Secretary of the Ministry of Economic Affairs Muhammad Humair Karim, Ambassador of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus to Pakistan and others.
