LAHORE – McDonald’s Pakistan has donated Rs10 million through the EdhiFoundation for people of Palestine affected by tragic humanitarian crisisin Gaza after Israeli bombardment.
The food chain in a statement hope that these funds will bolster the reliefefforts and bring some solace to those affected.
“We wish to emphasize that McDonald’s Pakistan is a wholly Pakistani entityowned and managed by SIZA Foods (Pvt.) Ltd. We reject any claimsquestioning our Pakistani identity and remain committed to our nation andits people,” it added.
It said standing in unity with the affected, “we remain optimistic toward apeaceful and resilient future”.
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Earlier, it had distanced itself from McDonald’s operations in Israel,saying: “McDonald’s in Israel operates as a separate entity to McDonald’sPakistan, and makes its own business and communications decisions,independent of our business in Pakistan”.
“We do not engage in any form of political involvement. Our dedication issolely to delivering the McDonald’s experience you love and trust,” itadded.