Rubio calls RSP Prez Lamichhane, expresses condolences over Bhotekoshi flood
Summary
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio expressed condolences over the Bhotekoshi flood deaths and said the United States was ready to provide additional support to Nepal. Rastriya Swatantra Party president Rabi Lamichhane said the government was mobilizing search, rescue and relief efforts and ensuring the safety of foreign nationals.
Key Points
- US Secretary of State Marco Rubio called RSP president Rabi Lamichhane and conveyed condolences over the Bhotekoshi flood.
- Rubio expressed solidarity with the people and Government of Nepal and offered additional US support.
- Lamichhane said the Government of Nepal was mobilizing resources for search, rescue and relief operations.
- He also assured that Nepal was committed to protecting foreign nationals as well as its own citizens.
