Türkiye, Azerbaijan Parliamentary Delegations Laud Pakistan’s Disaster Management Efforts at NDMA Visit
— October 13, 2025
ISLAMABAD (AIA) High-level parliamentary delegations from Türkiye and Azerbaijan, led by Speaker of Türkiye’s Grand National Assembly Professor Dr. Numan Kurtulmus and Azerbaijan’s Milli Majlis Speaker Ms Sahiba Gafarova, visited the National Emergencies Operations Center (NEOC) at Pakistan’s National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) headquarters Monday. Accompanied by Pakistan’s National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq, the dignitaries were briefed by NDMA Chairman Lieutenant General Inam Haider Malik on Pakistan’s disaster management framework emphasizing technology integration for early warnings and response. NDMA showcased initiatives like the National and Global Common Operating Picture for real-time risk profiling using satellite data. Visitors commended NDMA’s tech-driven approach and commitment to resilience, reaffirming shared goals for regional disaster risk reduction cooperation among Pakistan, Türkiye, and Azerbaijan, highlighting solidarity in tackling climate change and disasters.