All-Party Meeting Expresses Deep Sorrow Over Flood Damage, Pledges Unity
Summary
An all-party meeting in Kathmandu expressed deep sorrow over the flood damage in Bhote Koshi and other river basins, calling for unity and urgent state responsibility for rescue, treatment, and recovery. The meeting issued a 10-point common resolution for disaster preparedness and a sustainable response.
Key Points
- An all-party meeting in Singh Durbar expressed national grief over the flood-related loss of life, property, and environmental damage.
- The parties called on the state to take responsibility for the speedy recovery, treatment, care, and psychosocial counseling of the injured.
- The meeting pledged that political parties would rise above differences and unite to protect citizens' lives and national interests.
- An 8-party joint appeal issued a 10-point common resolution for disaster solution and future preparedness.