Turkey sends Trains of Kindness to flooded Pakistan

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The first Turkish Train of Kindness, filled with humanitarian aid materials directed to Pakistan, is underway. Turkey is the first country to send humanitarian aid to Pakistan, where floods have already caused the death of almost 1,200 people and forced hundreds of thousands to abandon their houses. The train left the Historical Ankara Station on Tuesday, 30 August.

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Author: Marco Raimondi

Marco Raimondi is an editor of RailFreight.com, the online magazine for rail freight professionals.

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