Guterres offers condolences over deadly floods in Nepal, China
Summary
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has expressed condolences over deadly floods in Nepal and China, as UN agencies mobilize support for affected communities. The UN says it is backing government-led response efforts and stands ready to provide further assistance.
Key Points
- António Guterres expressed condolences over the loss of life and destruction caused by severe flooding in Nepal and China.
- He offered support to the families of those killed and wished the injured a speedy recovery.
- The UN said it is supporting Nepal’s government-led response and helping assess damage and deliver immediate assistance.
- UN agencies and humanitarian partners are mobilizing supplies and personnel for affected communities.
