ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari and Former US vice president Al Gore had a telephonic conversation on Thursday in which they discussed the situation of recent floods in Pakistan and impact of climate change in recent floods.
According to President House Spokesman Farhatullah Babar the former US Vice president expressed his grave condolence over the loss of lives in the floods and said that US would continue to assist Pakistan.
AlGore also announced that a group of US Experts on climate change will visit Pakistan.
President briefed Al Gore on the heavy losses incurred by Pakistan due to recent floods and said that it should also be seen whether the flood was due to climate change or not. He said that in this regard he has sought help from UK and also looks forward to US help in this regard.--Online