Islamabad: Chairman Senate Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani has expressed deep grief and sorrow over the loss of precious lives and injuries caused by the devastating 7. 7-magnitude earthquake that struck Indonesia's Flores Island.The Chairman Senate said the loss of lives in the earthquake was a deeply tragic incident and conveyed his heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families. He prayed for the speedy recovery of those injured and for strength and patience for the families who have lost their loved ones.'The people, Government and Parliament of Pakistan stand in solidarity with the Government, Parliament and people of Indonesia in this hour of grief, ' he said.Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani said Pakistan and Indonesia enjoy longstanding and brotherly relations, marked by mutual respect and close parliamentary and people-to-people ties. He reaffirmed Pakistan's solidarity with the people of Indonesia during this difficult time.He prayed for the departed souls to rest in eternal peace and for the bereaved familie s to be granted strength and fortitude to bear this irreparable loss.