Japan PM Expresses Condolences for Nepal Flood Victims, Pledges Aid
Summary
Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi held telephone talks with Nepal's Prime Minister Shah, expressed condolences for flood victims, and pledged emergency relief materials. The two leaders also marked the 70th anniversary of Nepal-Japan diplomatic relations and vowed to strengthen ties further.
Key Points
- Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi held phone talks with Nepal's Prime Minister Shah and expressed condolences for those killed in the floods.
- Japan will send emergency relief supplies such as tents and blankets to support flood victims in Nepal.
- Takaichi urged Nepal to help rescue five missing Japanese citizens, while Shah said the government is working with full effort.
- The two leaders also marked the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Nepal and Japan and pledged to deepen cooperation.