TEHRAN, Apr. 17 (MNA) – According to a press release by the Indian Embassy in Tehran, an Indian cargo plan carrying humanitarian assistance to the flood victims in Iran landed in Tehran today.

The press release issued by the Indian embassy said that in line with government of India’s commitment to offer relief and humanitarian assistance that may be required for the friendly people of Iran affected by recent floods, today, an Indian air freighter reached Tehran carrying an 18-tonne cargo of relief material.

The relief material comprised of essentials like blankets, plastic sheets, de-hydrated and canned food items, and family tents, among others. The next consignment of relief material is scheduled to reach Iran via waterways shortly.

MNA/PR