Foreign office spokesperson appreciates Ambassador Sajid Bilal and his team for their efforts on this occasion.
PHOTO: RADIO PAKISTAN
In a tweet on Saturday, the foreign office spokesperson said, "an inquiry is being initiated against the tour operators whose inefficiency led to the problem for the Pakistani Zaireen."
Good news - Our Embassy in Iraq has successfully managed to send all our stranded Zaireen to Pakistan. Welcome home. Inquiry being initiated against the tour operator whose inefficiency led to the problem for Pakistanis - kudos to Amb Sajid Bilal and his team.
— Dr Mohammad Faisal (@DrMFaisal) November 10, 2018
Dr Faisal appreciated Ambassador Sajid Bilal and his team for their efforts on this occasion, and also welcomed the Zaireen back to the country.
Stranded Deosai tourists rescued in army operation
In October, 20 stranded tourists, including a foreigner, were rescued in a Pakistan Army operation from Deosai, near Skardu, according to Radio Pakistan.
According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the tourists were trapped owing to heavy snowfall were searched and rescued by the Pakistan Army Aviation Helicopters.
The Commander of the Force Command Northern Area also met the stranded persons after the completion of the operation.
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